Journal Entry 1 by Antheras from Waterloo, Ontario Canada on Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Product Description:
Readers of WOMEN OF THE SILK never forgot the moving story of Pei, brought to work in the silk house as a young girl. Now we learn what happened to Pei, as she arrives in 1930's Hong Kong with a young orphan, Ji Shen, in her care.Soon Pei and Ji Shen find a new life in the home of Mrs. Finch, a British expatriate. But war, and the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, tear everything apart, and Pei is once again forced to make her own way, struggling to survive and to keep her extended family alive. In this dramatic story of hardship and survival, Gail Tsukiyama paints an unforgettable portrait of women fighting the forces of war and time to make a life for themselves. 

Journal Entry 2 by AllyBallyG from Parma, Emilia Romagna Italy on Friday, January 22, 2010

Sent to me via an angel at Bookmooch.
 

Journal Entry 3 by AllyBallyG at Parma, Emilia Romagna Italy on Thursday, July 29, 2010

Enjoyed!