Lion's Head, Four Happiness

Xiaomei Martell

RRP: £8.99

Publisher: VINTAGE

Publication Date : 02/04/2009

Paperback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

A quirky memoir about the life of one girl growing up during the cultural revolution of China, and the food that inspired her family and friends. A wonderful introduction to Chinese food and culture, for fans of "Wild Swans".

Publisher's description:

Xiaomei Martell was born on the borders of the Mongolian steppes just two years before Mao launched the Cultural Revolution that was to change China forever. The youngest of four daughters - her name translates as 'Little Sister' - her family had few material goods.

ISBN: 9780099532095