The Bonesetter's Daughter

The Bonesetter's Daughter - Amy Tan Ruth's mother is apparenly losing her mind. Her memories are slipping away from her. Ruth finds a document that tells the story of her youth and escape from China to America. Ruth's mother LuLing was the daughter of a woman who was once beautiful until a terrible accident happened. Her family did both calligraphy and ink-making in China, until the death of LuLing's mother, their most gifted calligrapher. Interesting and compelling, this is a story of hard choices and twists of fate.