xiaolu in A Sentence

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    Xiaolu was sustained by literature and especially poetry.

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    Xiaolu, you really don't know?

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    Given her unpropitious start in life, it's remark­able that Xiaolu even survived.

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    Xiaolu's parents gave her away soon after birth to a poor, childless couple.

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    At age thirty, Xiaolu became an immigrant in London and began to learn and write in English.

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    Suddenly, Xiaolu saw the possibility of reshap­ing a drab and colorless world through the power of imagination.

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    Xiaolu refused to give in to despair and thus became the self-made heroine of her own story.

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    One day on the shore, Xiaolu met a group of art students painting the scene before them- a sun­less, gray sea.

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    When she was seven, Xiaolu's parents reappeared and took her to live with them in a newly built com­munist compound with other families.

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    He told her that she was“a peasant warrior” and that“she will cross the sea and travel to the Nine Continents,” some­thing that Xiaolu never forgot.

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    Two years later, struggling to feed her, the couple passed Xiaolu on to her illiterate grandparents, who lived in a primitive fishing village on the East China coast.

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