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Book Review of Women of the Silk

Women of the Silk
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This book is the story of Pie, a young Chinese girl. At a young age, Pie is sold by her father to a silk making factory. She is taught various jobs, makes lifelong friendships and makes a good life for herself. This book gives you an inside view of the culture woman faced during this era and how one small girl makes the best of what she had to deal with. The sequel to this book is, The Language Of Threads.