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"A voice from the sky that smelled of sandalwood and roses."
"It told her to bring her children, quickly. But she couldn't, because the Happening came right then."
When we lost The Art," he agreed. "Try to find the book."
Which she did, often, but with no success.
Copyright 2002 Sherri S Tepper. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced without written permission from the publisher HarperCollins.
The Funeral Cryer by Wenyan Lu
Debut novelist Wenyan Lu brings us this witty yet profound story about one woman's midlife reawakening in contemporary rural China.
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