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Born in Shanghai to the daughter of a factory owner, the revolution tore Ting-xing Ye's family apart. This is her account of her early life on a prison farm where as the child of a capitalist she was tortured, her role as English translator for the Chinese government, her defection to Canada and her continuous attempt to contact her daughter.
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A Leaf in the Bitter Wind, Ting xing Ye
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- A Leaf in the Bitter Wind
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ting xing Ye
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0553813064
- ISBN13
- 9780553813067
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs, China, Asian Fiction, Chinese Literature
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- Born in Shanghai to the daughter of a factory owner, the revolution tore Ting-xing Ye's family apart. This is her account of her early life on a prison farm where as the child of a capitalist she was tortured, her role as English translator for the Chinese government, her defection to Canada and her continuous attempt to contact her daughter.