Chimera Posted March 1, 2009 Share Posted March 1, 2009 Blurb from Amazon At the age of 20, Fabienne Verdier dropped her art studies in Paris to travel alone to Communist China in search of studies in traditional Chinese art. The year was 1981 and what Verdier found when she arrived at the small university in Central China was shocking. She was confronted with Communist Party policies of artistic and intellectual repression and secrecy, which she met by boldly demanding to be treated as just another Chinese student. When the authorities relented and allowed her to join the other students, she found herself struggling to maintain her health and mental well-being because of the students Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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