Su Tong was born in Suzhou, China in 1963. He is the author of the novel Rice and the three-novella collection Raise the Red Lantern, the title story of which was made into an Oscar-nominated film by Zhang Yimou.
21 Ebooks de Su Tong
Su Tong: Binu and the Great Wall
Knopf Canada welcomes one of Chinas most acclaimed and bestselling writersauthor of Raise the Red Lanternto the list with a fascinating retelling of a magical storyalready an international bestseller …
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€52.46
Su Tong: Soții și concubine
Songlian, protagonista nuvelei care dă titlul volumului, este o tânără de 19 ani care abandonează studiile universitare după sinuciderea tatălui. Ea devine a patra soție a lui Chen Zuoqian, un comerc …
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€8.22
Su Tong: Madwoman On The Bridge And Other Stories
Set during the fall-out of the Cultural Revolution, these bizarre and delicate stories capture the collision of the old China of vanished dynasties, with communism and today’s tiger economy. The mad …
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€8.99
Su Tong: Boat to Redemption
Disgraced Secretary Ku has been banished from the Party – it has been officially proved he does not have a fish-shaped birthmark on his bottom and is therefore not the son of a revolutionary martyr, …
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€8.99
Su Tong: How the Ceremony Ends/The Water Demon (Storycuts)
In ‘How the Ceremony Ends’, it was last winter that the folklorist paid his visit to the village of Eight Pines. He wanted to collect folk tales and customs, to re-enact the ceremonies of life and …
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€4.99
Su Tong: Dance of Heartbreak/The Diary for August (Storycuts)
In ‘Dance of Heartbreak’, something happened to a young boy in Grade 4, at Red Flag Elementary School; but even today the whole affair remains fresh in his mind. He’d never met another girl like her; …
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Su Tong: Goddess Peak/The Q of Hearts (Storycuts)
In ‘Goddess Peak’, Miaoyue and Li Yong were almost the last two passengers aboard the steamboat to Goddess Peak – them and Li Yong’s friend Mr Cui. Miaoyue found Mr Cui taller and better built than …
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€4.99
Su Tong: Atmospheric Pressure (Storycuts)
The train was late, and the wind was blowing Meng’s coat open in the snow. With no sign of his cousin, he needed somewhere to stay the night. An old man enticed him to a second-rate hostel, and …
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€4.99
Su Tong: Home in May (Storycuts)
Yongshan is taking her son back to Licheng to visit relatives, and to see the town where she grew up. But when they get there, all she could find were desolate houses. Even the people on the street …
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Su Tong: Madwoman on the Bridge (Storycuts)
The madwoman was wearing a white velvet cheongsam. Standing on the bridge, she revelled in her own faded splendour. Normal people pay no attention to madwomen, but one woman from Shaoxing stayed on …
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€4.99
Su Tong: On Saturdays (Storycuts)
You don’t expect some guy making small talk on a train to turn into a real friend, but that was just the kind of friend Papa Qi was. And afterwards, Saturday became Papa Qi’s visiting day. Every …
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Su Tong: Giant Baby (Storycuts)
It was rare for the people from Wangbao to come down from their mountain village, but one spring, they arrive in town with sensational news – a virgin birth. What’s more, there is something very odd …
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Su Tong: Private Banquet (Storycuts)
Bao Qing was a classic example of what people in Maqiao meant when they spat out the word ‘intellectual’. Coming home to his old town for the holidays was just as much trouble as not coming home, for …
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€4.99
Su Tong: Thieves (Storycuts)
Tan Feng was my one and only friend in Sichuan. He was the same age as me: about eight or nine. Tan Feng’s family lived next door to us, and their other kids were all girls, so you can imagine how …
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€4.99
Su Tong: Weeping Willow (Storycuts)
Weeping Willow was a place that survived by serving long-distance drivers, with petrol, food and girls. The truck driver was badly shaken as he arrived there in the dark and rain, but more shaken …
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€4.99
Su Tong: Boat to Redemption
A tragicomic novel of a father and son coping with China’s Cultural Revolution, from “a true literary talent” (Anchee Min, author of Empress Orchid). Winner of the Man Asian …
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€22.53
Su Tong: Binu and the Great Wall of China
In Peach Village, crying is forbidden. But as a child, Binu never learnt to hide her tears. Shunned by the villagers, she faced a bleak future, until she met Qiliang, an orphan who offered her his …
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€13.13
Su Tong: Novels Lighten up Souls
As sentimental and sophisticated as his works, Su Tong»s notes are as exquisite and broad. On his reading graph, Su Tong has illustrated works by Italo Calvino, Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov, …
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€18.62
Su Tong: Hot Sky
A burning bugle, a courageous and upright soldier, a conspiracy as well as a homicide case shocked the depressing Jia town. The new taxation director Yin Cheng just returned from the battlefield with …
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€18.67
Su Tong: Binu and the Great Wall
“A wonderful read—with all of a fairy tale’s leaps and turns and queer, vivid images” by the author of the international bestseller Raise the Red Lantern (The Observer). …
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€22.53
Su Tong: Petulia’s Rouge Tin
Who would have anticipated that Petulia, stripped of her silk gowns, would be forced to denounce the Red Delight Pavilion? Or believed that Autumn Grace would cry in desperation as nuns shave off her …
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