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Though it is filtered through the context of the social and political upheaval during China’s Cultural Revolution, in many ways, Ji-li Jiang’s memoir is a universal coming-of-age story. What aspects of Ji-li’s coming of age remain relatable as universal markers of growing up, and which aspects are complicated by the tumultuous political climate around her? Consider the following questions as you develop your ideas: