Do Not Say We Have Nothing Condition:Like New Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone

Lu Yao published only two novels before his untimely death―but their extraordinary influence catapulted the author to the top tier of Chinese contemporary fiction

His childhood is marked by humiliation and abandonment

In this sweeping narrative that takes us from the Stone Age to the Information Age

100 years after the events took place

Do Not Say We Have Nothing Condition:Like New Rolling StoneAn alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. In Canada in 1991, ten year old Marie and her mother invite a guest into their home: a young woman who has fled China in the aftermath of the Tiananmen Square protests. Her name is Ai Ming. As her relationship with Marie deepens, Ai Ming tells the story of her family in revolutionary China, from the crowded teahouses in the first days of Chairman Mao's ascent, to the Shanghai Conservatory