Dragonfly Eyes by Cao Wenxuan

Dragonfly Eyes

Cao Wenxuan with Helen Wang (Translator)

416 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

challenging emotional informative medium-paced
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A family saga spanning fifty years and three generations, which takes the reader from the France of the Golden Age to poverty-stricken post-war Shanghai via the re-imagined rural China of the Cultural Revolution.Ah-Mei and her French grandmother, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
hopeful 33%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
informative 16%
inspiring 16%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 42%

Average rating

3.89

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