Straight Through the Labyrinth

A book full of love stories, a testament to ecstatic generosity. Andrew Solomon, author of Far & Away and professor of Clinical Medial Psychology, Columbia University

A book full of love stories, a testament to ecstatic generosity. Andrew Solomon, author of Far & Away and professor of Clinical Medial Psychology, Columbia University

This emotionally gripping and occasionally nerve-wracking account is a striking achievement. May Holdsworth, author of Crime, Justice and Punishment in Colonial Hong Kong

A tale highly specific but also universal, about the search for love and family and redemption, told with candidness and a sharp wit. Shai Oster, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist

Peter Rupert Lighte, a sinologist and founding chairman pf J.P. Morgan Chase Bank China, lives in Princeton, New Jersey, with his husband Julian Grant, an Anglo-American composer, and Fuqi, their pooch Beijing. Their daughters, both Barnard women, are now well out in the World.