Anna Wang is the author of Inconvenient Memories: A Personal Account of the Tiananmen Square Incident and the China Before and After. She has published nine books in Chinese—including two short story collections, one essay collection, four novels and two translations. Inconvenient Memories is her debut book written in English.
My grandmother had liberation feet: bound feet that had been freed halfway through the process.
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