Fiction from Modern China – serie
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15 produkter
Blades of Grass
The Stories of Lao She
Av Lao She
Häftad, 1999
267 kr
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This anthology draws out the nuances of old-school Chinese humanism in Lao She's short stories, displaying these farcical pieces in the colloquialisms of modern language. The stories showcase the varied facets of Lao She's talent and draw the reader into his world.
Past and the Punishments
Eight Stories
Av Yu Hua
Häftad, 1996
235 kr
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To travel through these stories is to cross a landscape of stunning beauty and terrific cruelty, where expectations are subverted, where moral certainties are shattered, where gorgeously wrought surfaces beguile at the same time that acts of incredible brutality horrify.It is no wonder that Yu …
Remote Country of Women
A Novel
Av Bai Hua
Häftad, 1994
299 kr
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In altering chapers, the novel tells the stories of Sunamei, a young woman from a rural matriarchal community, and Lian Rui, a self-absorbed man who is also weary witness to the Cultural Revolution. Through his two protagonists, the author addresses themes of the repression and freedon of …
Shanghai Express
A Thirties Novel
Häftad, 1997
186 kr
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In this suspenseful tale of seduction and deception, a wealthy banker is smitten by an alluring young woman while traveling aboard the express train from Beijing to Shanghai. A consummate storyteller and one of the most popular novelists of his day, Zhang Henshui sweeps us on board with them and …
Virgin Widows
Av Gu Hua
Häftad, 1996
200 kr
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Virgin Widows is a poignant and disquieting novel that unfolds the stories of two women whose lives, despite being separated by nearly a century, reveal a disturbing similarity. First published in China in 1985, it appears now in English for the first time.
