摘要
Leaving Mother Lake* is the childhood memoir of Yang Erche Namu who grew up in a remote mountain village in an area of Southwest China referred to as the 'Country of Daughters.' It is the home of the Moso ethnic group and a society where women rule. This book is the moving story of Namu's childhood and a fascinating insight into Moso culture.
中国四川省与云南省交界的泸沽湖畔,居住着古老而又神秘的摩梭人。作为中国最后的母系氏族,21世纪的今天,他们仍然沿袭着原有的风貌。从这个“女儿国”里走出了一位时尚的女性——杨二车娜姆。她在与克里斯廷·马修合著的这本书中讲述了自己童年时的动人故事,引领读者走入摩梭文化。