The story of a beautiful young bride who marries the blind, bedridden son of a rich and noble family. Captive to her in-laws, the young woman sees no hope of change. With the reissue of "The Rouge of the North" and "The Rice Sprout Song", readers will appreciate Eileen Chang's elegant prose style, her harrowing analyses of human motives, and her keen understanding of desire, loneliness, and hunger, both physical and metaphysical.
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The story of a beautiful young bride who marries the blind, bedridden son of a rich and noble family. Captive to her in-laws, the young woman sees no hope of change. With the reissue of "The Rouge of the North" and "The Rice Sprout Song", readers will appreciate Eileen Chang's elegant prose style, her harrowing analyses of human motives, and her keen understanding of desire, loneliness, and hunger, both physical and metaphysical.
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Add this copy of The Rouge of the North to cart. $30.01, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 1998 by University of California Press.
