RaveThe Stanford DailyA blend of history and myth, the language of Hills is poetic without becoming pure poetry. Zhang’s words flow and blend into each other, becoming almost a stylistic microcosm of the rolling and tumbling hills ... Zhang calls into question history as objective; rather, she presents history as a series of what we chose to exemplify and what we chose to leave out ... By imagining this beautiful story, Zhang has given us a story that prompts us to ask these difficult questions and to seek spaces for ourselves.