The Chinese Ginger Jars

""The Chinese Ginger Jars"" is a historical non-fiction book that tells the story of an American missionary family living in China during the Japanese occupation. Written by Myra Scovel, the book takes readers on a journey through the lives of the family members and their experiences during a tumultuous time in Chinese history. The story is centered around the family's collection of Chinese ginger jars, which serve as a symbol of their resilience and courage in the face of adversity. Through personal accounts and historical research, Scovel paints a vivid picture of life in China during the war and the struggles faced by both the Chinese people and the American missionaries. The book is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit and the enduring power of hope in the face of great adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.