by Juliette Morillot · Circulo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422699910
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«Las orquídeas rojas de Shanghai» is the historical novel by Juliette Morillot, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (414 pages, in Spanish).
Novel inspired by the real testimony of Sangmi, a Korean girl abducted at fourteen by Japanese soldiers in 1937 and sent to Manchuria to serve as a sex slave in the brothels the Japanese army set up across Asia. Friendship with her companions, her strength and her capacity to fall in love allow her to preserve her dignity.
Translation by Esther Andrés of the French original «Les orchidées rouges de Shanghai», published in 2001.
It is a read for those seeking historical fiction about the war in Asia and the memory of the «comfort women».
Juliette Morillot is a French journalist. She is the author of several books about North Korea.
