Labyrinth of the Past
Labyrinth of the Past is a collection of short stories that explore the lives of young women raised by single mothers in China, a country that is unforgiving to unmarried women and their children.A dark, yet engrossing look at the lives of these girls, each story examines their personal struggles with family and the greater world around them. Coping with the stigma of being the daughter of a single mother, most of these women can't seem to form anything but dysfunctional relationships, from mothers to friends to lovers.While often frank and terribly bleak, these stories provide a vivid and real view of the women who struggle against a history…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Jiren, Wang (Solist) / Zhao, Cissy (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-60220-245-0
- EAN: 9781602202450
- Produktnummer: 37511189
- Verlag: Shanghai Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 264 S.
- Masse: H20.8 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.3 cm 204 g
- Gewicht: 204
Über den Autor
Zhang Yiwei is a writer with the Shanghai Writers Association. She won the first prize for Fiction at the 38th Hong Kong Youth Literary Awards and the 33rd Taiwan China Times Literary Award. Her publications include the novels The Night You Don't Know (2012), Next Stop Xidan (2010) and Awakening (2009), and the collection of short stories Wait Up, Time.
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