First Impressions of ‘Mao’s Last Dancer’
To be completely honest, when I first received ‘Mao’s Last Dancer’, I immediately thought, “Great, just another autobiography, soooo original.” Of course, there was some slacking off before I actually devote some sincere attention to the story of the poor little boy from a family of 8. The plot is quite simple if not predictable, [...]
GARVOLLE
She crawls down the filthy alleys of Garvolle, as stealth as a cat, as threatening as an accomplished cougar. Surrounding her are vermin and the miserable dirt of society. She could smell them, the usual overwhelming stink of garbage, vomit, of men and women unwashed for day, of despair and worn out hopes. Of all [...]
