Set in China during the Japanese invasion of the mid-1930s, this is the story of Scald Ibis, a 16-year-old girl who loses her brother and mother to the troops. Scald is forced to work as a prostitute to keep her father, an eminent scholar, alive.
- ISBN10 1568952791
- ISBN13 9781568952796
- Publish Date 31 December 1996 (first published 3 December 1996)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 16 December 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Wheeler Publishing Inc
- Edition Large type / large print edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Language English