Village Of Stone

Asian Literature

Author: Xiaolu Guo

Village of Stone brilliantly evokes the harshness of life on the typhoon-battered coast of China, where fishermen are often lost to violent seas and children regularly swept away. It is the beautiful, haunting story of one little girl’s struggle to endure silence, solitude and the shame of sexual abuse, but it is also an incisive portrait of China’s new urban youth, who ha….Read More

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