Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Snow Flower and the Secret FanBy: Lisa See Lily is haunted by memoriesof who she once was, and of a person, long gone, who defined her existence. She has nothing but time now, as she recounts the tale of Snow Flower, and asks the gods for forgiveness. In nineteenth century China, when wives and daughters were foot bound and lived in almost total seclusion, the women in one remote Hunan county developed their own secret code for communication: nu shu (womens writing). Some girls

under similar circumstances

the children try to piece the clues together

Giant Squid

How inspiring it is to know that there's a path to awesomeness and that anyone - absolutely anyone - can go down that path

大夥兒一起去野外玩耍囉。

文字簡單不拗口，著重正確性，讓低齡孩童愉快學習。

loving relationship

一九四八年出生於尚吉巴島，坦尚尼亞裔英國作家，一九六〇年代移居英國求學，於肯特大學獲得博士學位，現居英國坎特伯雷。作品曾入圍布克獎、《洛杉磯時報》圖書獎、大英國協作家獎等，於二〇二一年獲諾貝爾文學獎，獲獎理由為「對殖民主義的影響，及對身處不同文化與大陸間的難民命運，展現毫不妥協且極富同情心的洞察力」。評委會表示，他的作品令人想起莎士比亞、康拉德、奈波爾等作家。

45 cm | 出版日期：2017年5月1日

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Get ready for the second hilarious diary of unforgettable Billie Upton Green