Publisher's Synopsis
The Chinese Ginger Jars is a captivating book that tells the true story of an American missionary family in China during the Japanese occupation. Written by Myra Scovel, the book is a testament to the courage and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.The story follows the lives of the family members, including the parents and their children, as they navigate the challenges of living in a war-torn country. The family is forced to flee their home and seek refuge in the countryside, where they encounter numerous obstacles and dangers.Throughout the book, readers are taken on a journey of discovery, as the family members learn to adapt to their new surroundings and find strength in each other. The author masterfully weaves together historical facts and personal anecdotes, creating a vivid and compelling narrative that captures the reader's imagination.The Chinese Ginger Jars is a must-read for anyone interested in history, human resilience, and the power of family. It is a story that will stay with you long after you have turned the last page.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
