Zhuqing Li is a distinguished professor of East Asian Studies at Brown University, where she has made significant contributions to the field of Chinese linguistics through her scholarly work. Li is the author of four acclaimed books and a leading voice in her discipline, blending rigorous research with a deep understanding of the Chinese language and culture.
Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden | Two Sisters Separated by China’s Civil War by Zhuqing Li tells the story of the harrowing lives of two sisters, the author’s aunts, in twentieth-century China. In this riveting and deeply personal account, Li confronts the bitter political rivals of mainland China and Taiwan with elegance and unique insight, while celebrating her aunts’ remarkable legacies.
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