• A previously unfinished and never-before-translated story from one of China's most beloved women writers.
• Completed by Xiao Hong's longtime translator Howard Goldblatt, based on her notes and his understanding of her style.
• Goldblatt blurs boundaries between author and translator in a new way that's sure to attract attention.
• Translators are becoming known in their own right and translation studies courses are growing in popularity.
• Books by women writers - especially from less-frequently translated languages - are ever-more popular.