The Woman Warrior

no name women

is hong kingstons family ashamened of no name womaen because she comitted sucide or because she bacame pregant by a man that was not her husband? is the distinction imporatant

 

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The no name woman did not exist because she became became pregnant before marriage. Shunned by her family, she took her own life (and her child's) by throwing herself into a well.

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THE WOMAN WARRIOR