Yang, whose narratives are culled from interviews and diaries, represents these women honestly, but as a result, the writing can be flat … Surprisingly, it is Yang’s straightforward prose that makes Private Revolutions a compelling read. Anecdotes, told without sentiment, veer from bleak to absurd … Because Yang is disinclined to be melodramatic, her book rings true.
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