Book Review: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan 4 Articles

by Heather Eve

This is an amazing journey through 19th century China with a both awe-inspiring and shocking portrayal of the life girls and women lived in this culture. The narrator, Lily, recounts her life from childhood to that of a hi...read more

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by Kim Robinson

A BEAUTIFUL LOVE STORY Lush, sensual writing style-this is the first thing I must convey about "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan." Reading this book was a truly luxuriant experience, sort of like soaking in warm oiled ba...read more

by Sandra Douglas

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (New York: Random House, 2005)Random House, 2005) is a book about friendship. It is also a book about trust, a book about love, and a book about betrayal. The novel is set in 19th century...read more

by Heather Lyon

"Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" is a beautiful poignant tale about the lives of two Chinese women, Lily and Snow Flower. These girls are the same age, but were born to two different classes. Snow Flower from the upper c...read more