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Xi Bei Feng Niao

by W.A. Petrasek

168 pages; quality trade paperback (softcover); catalogue #03-0507; ISBN 1-4120-0139-0; US$18.50, C$22.00, EUR15.00, £10.50

A beautiful Chinese doctor, manager of the Tianjin Hospital, struggles alone to support her two small children.

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About the Book A beautiful Chinese doctor struggles alone to support her two small children while managing the hospital in Tianjin, China. For over seven years, she has not heard from her husband, who was captured by the Japanese Army in Manchuria and presumed dead. One day, she meets an American flyer. They fall in love and plan to marry. Mysteriously, her husband returns to Tianjin critically wounded. Who will she choose? Will it be her husband and father of their two children or this American flyer from San Francisco?

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About the Author

The author has been fortunate to have travelled extensively in China, including Beijing, Badaling (China Wall), Chengde, Tianjin, Harbin, Jilin, Changchun, Shenyang, Dalian, Qingdao, Xian, Jinan, Qufu, Tai Shan, Chengdu, Leshan, Tibet, Lhasa, Shanghai, Nanjing, Wuhan, San Xia (Three Gorges Dam), Yangtze River Cruise, Chongqing and Hong Kong. His keen intereset in China, its history and Traditional Chinese Medicine is only surpassed by his appreciation of the wonderful Chinese people. His China travels would have been impossible without their helpfulness and cheerfulness.

To contact the author please email xibeifengniao@yahoo.com.