Eighth Moon: The True Story of A Young Girl's Life In Communist China | Ideas for Group Discussions
Eighth Moon gives much insight into the family life of the Chinese and the life in China at a time when few Americans had any contact with the country. There are many contrasts between life in a Communist country and life in an democratic country like the United States. The book provides many opportunities to reflect upon these differences.
1. Why is the title of this work taken from a night in the Chinese lunar calendar when the moon is at its fullest and families traditionally come together to celebrate?
2. Sansan tells the reader that her early "happy days...
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