Chairman Mao Would Not Be Amused is a showcase for 20 writers from the new literary generation in China. Hard-core realism, experimental prose, and black humor; exoticism and eroticism;shocking tales of brutality, tender evocations of love, and engrossing mysteries all coexist in an anthology that spans nearly a decade, ten years that have witnessed a dizzying array of societal and political changes. Almost all of the stories appear in English translation for the first time. Includes Shi Tiesheng, “First Personâ€; Hong Ying, “The Fieldâ€; Su Tong, “The Brothers Shuâ€; Wang Meng, “A String of Choicesâ€; Li Rui, “Sham Marriageâ€; Duo Duo, “The Day I Got to Xi’anâ€; Chen Ran, “Sunshine Between the Lipsâ€; Li Xiao, “Grass on the Rooftopâ€; Yu Hua, The Past and the Punishmentsâ€; Mo Yan, “The Cureâ€; Ai Bei, “Green Earth Motherâ€; Cao Naiqian, “When I Think of You Late at Night, There’s Nothing I Can Doâ€; Can Xue, “The Summonsâ€; Bi Feiyu, “The Ancestorâ€; Yang Zhengguang, “Moonlight over the Field of Ghostsâ€; Ge Fei, “Remembering Mr. Wu Youâ€; Chen Cun, “Footsteps on the Roofâ€; Chi Li, “Willow Waistâ€; Kong Jiesheng, “The Sleeping Lionâ€; Wang Xiangfu, “Fritter Hollow Chronicles.â€
Língua Inglês ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 322 ● ISBN 9780802196132 ● Editor Howard Goldblatt ● Editora Grove Atlantic ● Publicado 2007 ● Carregável 6 vezes ● Moeda EUR ● ID 2469758 ● Proteção contra cópia Adobe DRM
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