eighty letters from Dad in prison to his daughter

Author: Li Ao
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Publish Date: 2000-08-01
Features: These letters from prison, combining knowledge, fun, and kindness, showcase the great father's profound love and care for his daughter. Though written in the Nationalist prison where everything seemed chaotic, these letters stand out as exceptions among the unconventional. The deep bond between father and daughter, reflected in this book of worries and joys, will surely evoke both laughter and tears. This book includes: Fable of Cats and Dogs; Goodbye, Crocodiles!; Talking About Money on Paper; Just Say "Open Sesame!" and It Will Work; The Grand View of Everything; Guidance; The Barber Is Also a Surgeon, and the Surgeon Is Also a Barber; Giving Gifts · Running to the Toilet; If You Say Lamb, I Say Horse, and If You Say Horse, I Say Lamb; The Secret to Catching Tigers; You Send the Gods, I Will Set the Stage; Thousand-Year Turtle, Ten Thousand-Year Turtle; Birds That Don’t Fly; If You Kill Geese, I Will Kill Chickens; Atomic Bombs and the Beauty of Fish Falling; All His Geese Are Swans; Being Nuts Is Trouble, But It Doesn’t Cause Stomach Ailments; Old Pots and Rotten Stoves, Big Li and Zhang’s Wife; Lovers and Angels; Look at That Bear-like Appearance; Why Are You Still Calling Her Grandma?; Flies Have Plenty of Wives; English Palindromes · Chinese Palindromes; Various Aspects of the Neck; and more.