A Hundred Flowers (28 page)

About the Author

Gail Tsukiyama is the bestselling author of six previous novels, including
The Street of a Thousand Blossoms, The Samurai’s Garden,
and
Women of the Silk
as well as the recipient of the Academy of American Poets Award and the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award. She lives in El Cerrito, California.

This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

A HUNDRED FLOWERS.
Copyright © 2012 by Gail Tsukiyama. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition of this book as follows:

Tsukiyama, Gail.

A hundred flowers : a novel / Gail Tsukiyama. — 1st ed.

         p. cm.

ISBN 978-0-312-27481-8 (hardcover)

ISBN 978-1-4299-6169-1 (e-book)

  1.  Families—China—Fiction.   2.  China—History—20th century—Fiction.   I.  Title.

PS3570.S84H86 2012

813'.54—dc23

2012021274

e-ISBN 9781429961691

First Edition: August 2012