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The attic : memoir of a Chinese landlord's son /

In this exquisite memoir, novelist Guanlong Cao sketches the tales of growing up in Shanghai during the tumultuous Cultural Revolution. Forced to the bottom of the Chinese society as "class enemies" because Cao's father was a petty landlord, his family eked out a meager existence in a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cao, Guanlong, 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Chino
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1996.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Memory of the belly
  • The Bodhisattva's toes
  • Bath
  • The Penglai market
  • The temple of the letters
  • Anecdotes about the roof
  • Going to the Great World
  • Taxi hopping
  • Sizzling grease
  • Pigs' heads
  • Sheep fat soap
  • Rotten fruit
  • Father was old
  • Crystal radio
  • The culture of killing
  • The milk incident
  • Relocation
  • Automotive school
  • Mr. Lu
  • The pursuit of oil
  • Chopsticks
  • Sweet potatoes
  • Dentist herb
  • Bean dregs paste
  • Wet dream
  • Shovel-shaped fences
  • Bao changed
  • The sadness of the Phoenix fish
  • Travel pass and wheat flour
  • Cricoid cartilage
  • Rubber plantation
  • My injury
  • I am hunted
  • No armband
  • I slapped my sister
  • Farewell.