The Binding Chair: or, A Visit from the Foot Emancipation Society by Kathryn Harrison [in aOnline]
16 Aug, by in Adult Readers, Awful Duds, Chinese, European, Fiction, Repost
My initial reaction – and it does not fade through the course of the book – is utter annoyance at yet another non-Asian exoticizing, objectifying, making inscrutable the Asian culture and its people. But...