Episode 24
UWRF Podcast Rewind | Jung Chang: Writing Modern China
With Wild Swans, Jung Chang illuminated the lives of three generations of women in China. Former rocket factory worker Lijia Zhang’s Lotus, inspired by her grandmother’s experiences, tells the story of a young sex worker striving for a better life in modern Shenzen. They come together to discuss the lives of women in their shared homeland, and the power of stories passed down. Featuring Jung Chang and Rosemary Sayer.
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival Podcast · uwrf, Rosemary Sayer, ubud writers & readers festival, Jung Chang
July 29, 20201h 17m
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Show Notes
With Wild Swans, Jung Chang illuminated the lives of three generations of women in China. Former rocket factory worker Lijia Zhang’s Lotus, inspired by her grandmother’s experiences, tells the story of a young sex worker striving for a better life in modern Shenzen. They come together to discuss the lives of women in their shared homeland, and the power of stories passed down.
Featuring Jung Chang and Rosemary Sayer.
Topics
literatureubud writers & readers festivaljung changrosemary sayerstorieschinabookliteraryuwrfconversations