Soft Burial – A Novel - Fang Fang

Shortlisted, 2025 Baifang Schell Book Prize, China Books ReviewFang Fang’s Soft Burial begins with a mysterious, nameless protagonist. Decades earlier she was pulled out of a river in a state of near-death; upon regaining consciousness, she discovered that her entire memory had been erased. The narrative follows her journey through recovery as she takes a job as a housekeeper in the home of a powerful cadre, marries the doctor who saved her, and starts a family of her own. As the story unfolds,... Zobrazit více