Blue Light in the Sky & Other Stories
A selection of harsh, sometimes violent, and often surreal stories by the premier young avant-garde Chinese woman writer.A couple moves with their young daughter to the seaside, only to be terrorized by hostile townsfolk, predatory seabirds, and the persistent sound of the waves. Two old friends spend their waning days traipsing amongst ruined walls, imagining bubbling brooks and lush marshland. An old man lives atop a bizarre wooden building in the clouds, where he is served pancakes by a hostile youth.These are the scenarios of just some of the stories in this generous new collection by Can Xue. Although rooted in the folk traditions of Chi…
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Weitere Autoren: Gernant, Karen / Xue, Can
- ISBN: 978-0-8112-1648-7
- EAN: 9780811216487
- Produktnummer: 2210057
- Verlag: New Directions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 212 S.
- Masse: H20.4 cm x B13.3 cm x D1.4 cm 245 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 1039
- Gewicht: 245
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