Under the hawthorn tree ai mi

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A young chinese girl named jingqui, naive but smart, is sent off into the villages to document life in order to write more accurate history textbooks. Highschool student jingqiu is one of many educated urban youth sent to the countryside to be reeducated under a dictate from chairman mao. How do all the details of jingqius life sports, temporary employment, family life, her ability to write essays and. Ai mis under the hawthorn tree not only enlightens us in the west about life in china in the 1970s but also enlighten us about the human condition in general, making us not feel alone with our fears and desires. Under the hawthorn tree, by ai mi, translated by anna. Defying expectations, because it had already been published for free on the authors blog, it generated massive sales, which then became a catalyst for bestsellerdom in the rest of the world. Under the hawthorn tree ebook by ai mi rakuten kobo. Jul, 20 under the hawthorn tree, by ai mi, translated by anna holmwood under the hawthorn tree is what is known in the trade as a publishing phenomenon because of its bestseller status in china. Ai mis under the hawthorn tree not only enlightens us in the west about life in china in the 1970s but also enlighten us about the human condition in general. Jan 09, 2012 under the hawthorn tree began life as an online blog, before its writer ai mi turned it into a book that has gone on to sell more than a million copies in china alone. The inexperience combined with the honesty and the sadness in her life is very touching.

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Under the hawthorn tree paperback april 6 20 by ai mi author 4. Set in china during the cultural revolution early 1970s, hawthorn tree tells the love story of high school student jingqiu and geology student jianxin, nicknamed old three. Ai mis under the hawthorn tree 2012 buried in print. Under the hawthorn tree began life as an online blog, before its writer ai mi turned it into a book that has gone on to sell more than a million copies in china alone. Romance sparks between a young woman and a young man from different economic backgrounds during chinas cultural revolution of the 1960s and 70s. Under the hawthorn tree, by ai mi, translated by anna holmwood. Ai mis under the hawthorn tree is the story of jingqius and old thirds love for each other and of the difficulties that face them in a time and place where both extreme politics and family misunderstandings cause pain and heartache. Maybe two or three pages of discussing chinas excellent international and domestic circumstances, then the fortunate conditions of provincial and city life, and those of. Ai mis under the hawthorn tree 2012 what makes for a love letter during the cultural revolution in china would have heathcliff and catherine shaking their heads. It was interesting to see how traditional and backwardsthinking china was then. Shanzhashu zhi lian is 2010 chinese film directed by zhang yimou. Highschool student jingqiu is one of many educated urban youth. Highschool student jingqiu is one of many educated urban youth sent to the countryside to be reeducated under a dictate from chairman.

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