tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8822870607968547545.comments2017-09-29T05:39:25.335-04:00Schlow ReaderKristina Yezdimerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18442175614376321577noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8822870607968547545.post-34258433349807093132011-01-08T13:09:58.840-05:002011-01-08T13:09:58.840-05:00I read "In the Lap of the Gods" (Li Miao...I read "In the Lap of the Gods" (Li Miao Lovett). A very beautiful, moving book, sad and hopeful at the same time. Wonderful real characters, especially Liu, the main character. I knew nothing at all about these huge dam projects in China, other than that China had the biggest hydroelectric dam in the world. But how many of us over here know anything about the cost of those dams? Not in money, but in the destruction of more than a million people's lives. One of those books that opens one's eyes to other parts of the world.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03416073125315375151noreply@blogger.com