Description
Mai Ling is chasing the Chinese dream. She’s escaping to the city, seeking a new life, running away from the old customs of arranged marriage and domestic drudgery. The Secret Mother puts a face to the label Made in China. It tells the bittersweet story of a girl – like millions of others – willing to risk everything.
Rights Information
Worldwide except US ebook.
Endorsements
You cannot fail to be moved by this story of the tenacity of a mother's love.' Deborah Swift, author
Reviews
Netgalley - 75 percent gave it 4-5 stars.
For example:
"A heart wrenching novel.a page turner .How far will a mother go to be with and protect her child."
"I absolutely loved this book. It had some great characters and the contrasts of cultures between China and Manchester made it different from any other book I've read."
Author Biography
MA in creative writing from Lancaster University.
Bibliographic Information
- Publisher/Imprint Bookline & Thinker / Hookline Books
- Publish Date October 2015
- LanguageEnglish
- Number 9780993287459
- Publication CountryUnited Kingdom
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 9.99 GBP
- Pages260
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatePublished
- Dimensions203x126 mm
- Illustrationnil
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