From One Root Many Flowers

From One Root Many Flowers

A book talk and signing, with the author Virginia C. Li

Tuesday, November 25, 2003
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
UCLA

Sponsored by the Center for Chinese Studies and

  bookzone 

Virginia C. Li will talk about her new book From One Root Many Flowers: A Century of Family Life in China and America (Prometheus, 2003), and sign copies.

Virginia C. Li (professor in the UCLA School of Public Health) has woven together the fascinating story of her family -- concentrating on her remarkable parents (her father was the governor of the province of Guangdong during the Sino-Japanese War) -- and the engrossing history of China in the twentieth centuryBook_cover. The result is an extraordinarily rich and complex fabric.

 

Articles on Professor Li's new book are on the home page of UCLA www.ucla.edu, and on the home page of the Center for Chinese Studies www.international.ucla.edu/ccs

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he book also has its own website www.virginiali.net

For more information please contact

Richard Gunde
Tel: 310 825-8683
gunde@ucla.edu

Sponsor(s): Center for Chinese Studies, BookZone