![]() ![]() Yet she not merely survived all this, she triumphed over it, making a life for herself that in many of its particulars would be the envy of any person of either sex in any place.Įven in the late 1990s, the position of Chinese girls is often not good, as we are reminded by the international trade in Chinese girl babies. ![]() Adeline Yen Mah, born nearly seven decades ago, suffered all the usual deprivations and indignities visited upon Chinese girls of her time, in her case compounded by the cruelties of a genuinely evil stepmother. $22.95 This painful and lovely book, at once heartbreaking and heartening, is one woman's story but, because it strikes so many themes of current interest, has far larger implications. ![]() FALLING LEAVES The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter By Adeline Yen Mah Wiley. ![]()
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