Home Remedies : Stories Orion Book Award Nominee (2009) beautiful in a way society

beautiful in a way society may never comprehend

So many of us would like to live our lives in a calmer and less stressful way

is also a landmark in the development of narrative art--not only from a specifically Chinese perspective but in a world-historical context

and international expansion

chasing undiscovered happiness just around the bend

Home Remedies : Stories Orion Book Award Nominee (2009) beautiful in a way societyIn twelve stunning stories of love, family, and identity, Xuan Juliana Wangs debut collection captures the unheard voices of an emerging generation. Young, reckless, and catapulted toward uncertain futures, here is the new face of Chinese youth on a quest for every kind of freedom. From a crowded apartment on Mott Street, where an immigrant family raises its first real Americans, to a pair of divers at the Beijing Olympics poised at the edge of