On this edition of Conversations, Vanessa Hua talks with host Dan Skinner about her latest novel “Forbidden City” which is set during the Cultural Revolution in China. Hua is a columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle and the author of the novel “A River of Stars” and a story collection, “Deceit and Other Possibilities.”
Conversations: Vanessa Hua, "Forbidden City"
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