| Description |
1 online resource (340 pages) |
| Series |
Margellos world republic of letters book |
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Margellos world republic of letters book.
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| Contents |
Story of the slums -- Our human neighbors -- The old cicada -- The swamp -- Sin -- The other side of the partition -- Shadow people -- Crow Mountain -- Catfish pit -- Euphoria -- Lu-er's worries -- Her old home -- I am a willow tree -- The outsiders -- The queen -- Venus |
| Summary |
Combining elements of both Chinese materiality--the love of physical things--and Western abstract thinking, Can Xue's stories invite her readers into an immersive landscape that blends reality and illusion, mixes the physical and spiritual, and probes the space between consciousness and unconsciousness |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
In English, translated from the Chinese |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (De Gruyter, viewed June 22, 2020) |
| Subject |
Canxue, 1953- -- Translations into English
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Canxue, 1953- |
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Short stories, Chinese.
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Short stories, Chinese
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| Genre/Form |
short stories.
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Short stories
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Translations
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Short stories.
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Nouvelles.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gernant, Karen, translator.
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Chen, Zeping, translator.
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| ISBN |
9780300252484 |
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030025248X |
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