Astisendo Grupo Editorial Los Pies Vendados Spanish Comic

Astisendo Grupo Editorial Los Pies Vendados Spanish Comic Multicolor . The Feet That Don´t Grow in China The author of the trilogy A Life in China offers with the story of Chunxiu an incisive look at the terrible practice that marked millions of Chinese women. Following the traditional custom, according to the canons of beauty in order to aspire to a marriage that allows girls to climb the social ladder, the young Chunxiu is forced to bandage her feet so that they do not grow, with the physical torture that this entails.But the ordeal does not end there.With the arrival of Mao, she will have to endure the pressure of a new society that rejects the habits of imperial China.Bound Feet is a first-hand history lesson and, at the same time, an open critique of the successive revolutions experienced by China, but it is also the tragic biography of a woman who suffered them.Bound Feet, the new work by the author of the trilogy A Life in China, offers an incisive look at the terrible practice that marked millions of Chinese women.The fall of the last dynasty would cause its progressive decline, but on the periphery of the Empire -in certain villages in Yunnan province, where Li Kunwu, whom Chunxiu had been a nanny to since 1959, is from- girls´ feet continued to be bound well into the 1930s. tradeinn Techinn