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From one of China's most celebrated contemporary novelists comes this riveting tale of a young woman's emotional and sexual awakening. Set in the turbulent decades of the Cultural Revolution and the Tian'anmen Square incident, A Private Life exposes the complex and fantastical inner l...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chen, Ran, 1962- (Author)
Other Authors: Howard-Gibbon, John (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Chino
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2004.
Series:Weatherhead books on Asia.
Subjects:
Chen, Ran, > 1962- > Translations into English.
Chen, Ran, > 1962-
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
Translations
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • All time has passed away and left me here alone
  • Dancing on tiptoe in black rain
  • My one-eyed nanny
  • I carry an infectious disease
  • Scissors and seduction
  • The widow ho and her "changing room"
  • A stranger to myself
  • Yi Qiu
  • The inner room
  • A coffin looks for an occupant
  • Bed-a stage for the drama of the sexes
  • A new myth of Sisyphus
  • A bed cries out
  • Yinyang grotto
  • One person's death brings punishment to another
  • Endless days
  • Apple bobbing
  • A fiery dance of death
  • A stray bullet
  • The birth of Miss nothing
  • The years have passed away and left me here alone
  • The lonely are a shameless lot.

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