Nancy Wu
Author
Language
English
Description
Li Juan and her mother own a small convenience store in the Altai Mountains in Northwestern China, where she writes about her life among grasslands and snowy peaks. To her neighbors' surprise, Li decides to join a family of Kazakh herders as they take their 30 boisterous camels, 500 sheep, and over 100 cattle and horses to pasture for the winter.
The so-called "winter pasture" occurs in a remote region that stretches from the Ulungur River to the...