Snow Flower/Sophia
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Plot summary. In rural Hunan province called Puwei, a county in China, Lily is destined to become a laotong pair with Snow Flower, a girl of the same age from Tongkou. The laotong relationship is a sisterly relationship that is far stronger and closer than a husband and wife's.
- Lisa See
- 2005
Feb 21, 2005 · A historical fiction novel by Lisa See about the friendship between two girls in nineteenth-century China, using a secret language called nu shu. Read ratings, reviews, and excerpts from the book, and learn more about the author and the book details.
- (373.9K)
- Kindle Edition
- Lisa See
May 26, 2009 · For Snow Flower, she traveled to a remote area of China—where she was told she was only the second foreigner ever to visit—to research the secret writing invented, used, and kept a secret by women for over a thousand years. Amy Tan called the novel “achingly beautiful, a marvel of imagination.”.
- Random House Trade Paperbacks
- $11.88
A novel about two Chinese women who communicate through a secret code, nu shu, and share their lives across centuries. Learn about the author, the book, the language, and the characters through the official website.
Jun 24, 2011 · A drama film based on a novel about the friendship between two girls in 19th-century China and their descendants in present-day Shanghai. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, videos, photos and more on IMDb.
- (4K)
- Drama, History
- Wayne Wang
- 2011-06-24
May 31, 2011 · Snow Flower and the Secret Fan is a brilliantly realistic journey back to an era of Chinese history that is as deeply moving as it is sorrowful. With the period detail and deep resonance of Memoirs of a Geisha, this lyrical and emotionally charged novel delves into one of the most mysterious of human relationships: female friendship.
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan is a brilliantly realistic journey back to an era of Chinese history that is as deeply moving as it is sorrowful. With the period detail and deep resonance of...
