Shanghai Girls

Name: Shanghai Girls
Author: Lisa See

by Lisa See

Two sisters flee China during war and build new lives in 1930s Shanghai

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Lisa See

Lisa See is an American author known for her novels set in China. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan and Shanghai Girls explored the lives of Chinese women across generations with richly researched historical detail.

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