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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: A Novel
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4 out of 5
Based on 41,596 Ratings and 8,022 Reviews

Book Description
In nineteenth-century China, in a remote Hunan county, a girl named Lily, at the tender age of seven, is paired with a laotong, "old same," in an emotional match that will last a lifetime. The laotong, Snow Flower, introduces herself by sending Lily a silk fan on which she's painted a poem in nu shu, a unique language that Chinese women created in order to communicate in secret, away from the infl... More
Book Information
PublisherRandom House Books For Young Readers
BindingPaperback (50 editions)
Reading LevelAdult
# of Pages288
ISBN-100812968069
ISBN-13978-0812968064
Publication Date02/21/2006
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About Lisa See (Author) : Lisa See is a published author of adult books. Some of the published credits of Lisa See include Snow Flower and the Secret Fan.
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