Sky Burial by Xinran

161 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction travel emotional informative reflective medium-paced

Description

Inspired by a brief 1994 interview with an aged Chinese woman named Shu Wen, Beijing-born, London-based journalist Xinran (The Good Women of China) offers a delicately wrought account of Wen's 30-year search for her husband in Tibet, where he disa...

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Moods

emotional 70%
adventurous 50%
inspiring 50%
challenging 40%
hopeful 40%
mysterious 40%
sad 40%
informative 20%
reflective 20%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 20%
fast 10%

Average rating

4.02

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