Women of the Silk
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0312099436
ISBN-13
9780312099435
Publisher
St Martin's Press
Imprint
St Martin's Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 15th, 1993
Print length
278 Pages
Weight
270 grams
Dimensions
14.00 x 20.90 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Sent by her family to work in a silk factory just prior to World War II, young Pei grows to womanhood, working fifteen-hour days and sending her pay to the family who abandoned her
Set in rural China in 1926, this story tells how a group of exploited silk-workers lead the first strike for better conditions than their village has ever seen. The women combine their courage and strength to achieve the freedom they could never have hoped for on their own.
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