Description
A novella and six short stories by the most widely hailed of today's Chinese women writers. This is the first comprehensive selection of stories by Zhang Jie to appear in English translation, and this volume launches the "New Chinese Fiction" series. It is translated with great skill and faithfulness from the original. The stories include Love Must Not Be Forgotten, Emerald, The Time Is Not Yet Ripe. An Unfinished Record, Under the Hawthorn, Who Knows How to Live? and The Ark.