The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices by Xinran

The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices

Xinran with Cindy Kay (Narrator)

8 hours, 36 minutes first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction gender history emotional informative reflective slow-paced
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For readers who are passionate about feminism, social justice, and understanding the complexities of Chinese history and culture, The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices by Xinran offers a powerful and poignant collection of stories that will resonate deeply and inspire reflection on the struggles and triumphs of women in a rapidly changing society.

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When Deng Xiaoping’s efforts to “open up” China took root in the late 1980s, Xinran recognized an invaluable opportunity. As an employee for the state radio system, she had long wanted to help improve the lives of Chinese women. But when she was g...

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emotional: 85%

informative: 80%

sad: 76%

reflective: 63%

dark: 57%

challenging: 54%

inspiring: 21%

tense: 14%

hopeful: 3%

funny: 2%

adventurous: 1%

lighthearted: 1%


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