Notes on the Authors

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Contents XI
4. The Road 1
5. The Inside Story 9
6. A Country Boy Withdraws from School 18
7. Black Li and White 25
8. The Glasses 40
9. Grandma Takes Charge 47
10. The Philanthropist 60
11. Liu’s Court 67
12. The Puppet Dead 80
13. Night March 95
14. Smile! 108
15. Reunion 119
16. Little Sister 127
17. The Helpmate 135
18. Spring Silkworms 143
19. “A True Chinese” 159
20. Mrs. Li’s Hair 165
21. Neighbors 174
22. What’s the Difference? 181
23. Peking Street Scene 190
24. Yuchun 196
25. Glossary 229
26. Bibliographical Note 235
27. Notes on the Authors 237