The author is a Ph.D. student and also a young mother. In this book, she manages to describe the unique landscape of Chinese rural life and culture from the perspective of a village girl who once l...view moreThe author is a Ph.D. student and also a young mother. In this book, she manages to describe the unique landscape of Chinese rural life and culture from the perspective of a village girl who once lived in the distant countryside from the 1990s to the 2000s.view less