Forged From Silver Dollar
One Family's Epic Tale of Survival in Tumultuous Twentieth-Century China
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
28 April 2015
Summary
Li Feng grew up in Mao’s communist China with her mother’s motto burning in her ears - success demands two things: unconditional sacrifice and absolute mental focus. Finally breaking free of her mother’s overbearing clutches and fleeing to Sydney as an adult, Li struggled to make sense of her own lost childhood by piecing together her family’s history.
What she found was a heartbreaking tale of love and loss that echoed across four generations of women - from Silver Dollar, who fought…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733632310 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0733632319 |
| Author: | Li Feng |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 28 April 2015 |
| Weight: | 462g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 159mm x 28mm |
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About The Author
Li Feng
Li Feng is the proud daughter of a Chinese matriarch. Li, meaning ‘standing up/independence’, is the name given to Li by her mother to reflect the ideal for which she had fought so hard. Li came to Australia in 1997 as an overseas student and has been living in Sydney ever since. In China she worked as a professional English-language interpreter for SCTV (Sichuan Television), and is now a specialist in cross-cultural project development and training facilitation between Australia and China.
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