February Flowers
Date of Review:
Sep.01.2006
Published Work:
Source:
The Bulletin (Australia)
"Characters, plot, and Chinoiserie combine in a debut novel that shines…animated by unforgettable characters, and infused with emotional honesty, Fan Wu's first novel is moving, sexy, and impossible to put down. Her style is deceptively simple, her prose confident, clear and precise…a brilliant debut."
About Fan
I was born on a state-run farm in mainland China, where my parents were exiled during the Cultural Revolution. Despite poverty and isolation, the farm provided me with boundless freedom and joy. In 1985, my parents left the farm, bringing my four older...
Causes Fan Wu Supports
Mothers' Bridge of Love, Sandra Cisneros' Macondo Workshop for writers and artists, Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI)