Xinran

Xinran’s Message from an Unknown Mother is is the extraordinarily powerful follow-up to the best-selling The Good Women of China – heartbreaking and shocking stories of Chinese mothers who have lost or had to abandon their daughters.

Whether as a consequence of the single-child policy, destructive age-old traditions, or hideous economic necessity, a stark picture of life in China is presented. “This is an extraordinary book book told with generosity and warm by a brilliant storyteller” – Hilary Spurling.  Join us for a rare insight into life in contemporary China.