"Miladi shi ge nü hai de ming zi. Ba shi nian dai chu, er shi sui de Miladi cong jun dui wen gong tuan zhuan ye ; ta de ren sheg ye jing li le zui guan jian de zhuan xing -- cong yi ge bei dong biao yan yi shu de wu zhe, zhuan wei yi ge du li si kao chuang zuo de nian qing zuo jia. Ba shi nian dai chu, si hu gei Miladi dai lai le yi ci guan nian da xi pai; Ai qing, xing, zi you, min zhu ...... si hu ren men de guan nian he xing wei mo shi zai yi...

A look back on the legacy of a small, but influential magazine from Gansu Province that dared to tell the truth about the Great Leap Forward. Spark's young contributors bravely shone a light on the horrific realities of life covered up by the Communist Party. Through interviews with surviving contributors (two were executed), Hu Jie weaves together a striking and emotional oral history. The Observer is Rita Andreetti's sensitive portrayal of Hu Jie...