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From illiterate to acclaimed author: 87-year-old Chinese grandma
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3/10/2024
After conquering illiteracy at the age of 60, Jiang Shumei, who is now 87 years old, has written over 600,000 words and published six books. “I'm not afraid of starting late. I'm afraid of a life too short,” she said.
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