This book is an autobiography by Ji Li Jiang, about her life and growing up and surviving the cultural revolution in China. She is faced with many difficult decicions to change her life. | ||
Plot & Themes Political/social rights fight Yes Plotlet: Gender/Class story? - story of lower class Family, hate Yes The difficult family member - disapproves of way another relative is treated Ethnic/regional/gender Yes Subject of Biography Gender - Female Profession/status: Ethnicity - Other Asian Nationality - Chinese Setting Small town? Yes Small town people: - hostile, like Gomer Pyle on steroids Century: - 1960's-1970's Writing Style Book makes you feel? - angry If this is a kid's book: - Age 14-16 Pictures/Illustrations? - None How much dialogue in bio? - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog How much of bio focuses on most famous period of life? - 76%-100% of book |