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Author
Series
Tales of the scavenger's daughters volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
230 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Having survived torture and imprisonment during Chináђةs Cultural Revolution, Benfu escaped to find love with his compassionate and beautiful Calla Lily. Together they build a fulfilling life around the most menial of jobśђوBenfúђةs work collecting trash. As he sorts through the discards of others, he regularly discovers abandoned children. With unwavering determination, he and Calli spend decades creating a family of hand-picked daughters...
Author
Series
Tales of the scavenger's daughters volume 2
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
During China's Cultural Revolution, Benfu survived the cruel years, but he did not emerge unscathed. The Scavenger's Daughters is the story of Benfu and his beloved wife Calli, chronicling their attempts to build a life in the turmoil and aftermath of Maoist China. At the heart of their struggle lies the pain of losing their only child. To fill the terrible hole in their lives, they take in abandoned girls; the unwanted "weeds" as their own, lovingly...
Author
Series
Tales of the scavenger's daughters volume 4
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The lives of three strangers converge in profound and unexpected ways. As the daughter of the town scavenger, Mari grew up knowing hardship, but she never anticipated the struggles facing her as an adult. Max, an American photojournalist, arrives in China to face his demons and end his unbearable suffering. A little girl grows up on the streets, longing for the one thing she's never known, a family.
Author
Series
Tales of the scavenger's daughters volume 3
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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