Mourning a BreastBy: Xi Xi By Xi Xi, part of the first generation of writers raised in Hong Kong, a wise and amiably written book of autobiographical fiction on the authors experience with breast cancerfrom diagnosis to treatment to recoveryand her passage from a life lived through the mind into a life lived through the body. In 1989, the acclaimed Hong Kong writer Xi Xi was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her semi autobiographical novel Mourning a Breast is a