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Singapore: Heinemann Asia, 1992. 184pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm, very minor edgewear head and heel. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated card wrapper very good. "A fascinating collection of nine short stories with a mainland China setting, based on the author's experiences with The Friends' Ambulance Unit in China during 1945-51 . . . The stories are all true and they seek to convey what it meant to be a woman in that part of China at that time - the squalor and poverty, the pain and suffering, but above everything else the underlying humanity and the humorous situations which kept breaking in." A stand-alone title in the Heinemann 'Writing in Asia' series. Book weight approx. 150g. (This book will post as a small parcel and postage charge will be reduced accordingly). Reprint. Softcover. Very Good. 12mo - (approx. 17.5cm x 11cm).