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Xiaolong writes beautifully, capturing life in contemporary China for young, upwardly mobile
professionals. His characters are all very real and the plot involves social and political
conflicts existing today. I didn't realize I had learned so much until I had finished the novel!
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Cutting for Stone (Vintage) by Abraham Verghese
Eileen Kane, January 1, 2012
Verghese's novel is one of the most poignant yet educational books I read this past year.Death of a Red Heroine by Xiaolong Qiu
Eileen Kane, January 4, 2010
Xiaolong writes beautifully, capturing life in contemporary China for young, upwardly mobileprofessionals. His characters are all very real and the plot involves social and political
conflicts existing today. I didn't realize I had learned so much until I had finished the novel!
(1 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)