Ninth Building e-bog
80,10 DKK
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Ninth Building is a fascinating collection of vignettes drawn from Zou Jingzhis experiencegrowing up during the Cultural Revolution, first as a boy in Beijing and then as a teenager exiledto the countryside. Zou poetically captures a side of the Cultural Revolution that is less talkedaboutthe sheer tedium and waste of young life, as well as the gallows humor thataccompanies such desperate situa...
E-bog
80,10 DKK
Forlag
Open Letter
Udgivet
11 april 2023
Genrer
FA
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781948830881
Ninth Building is a fascinating collection of vignettes drawn from Zou Jingzhis experiencegrowing up during the Cultural Revolution, first as a boy in Beijing and then as a teenager exiledto the countryside. Zou poetically captures a side of the Cultural Revolution that is less talkedaboutthe sheer tedium and waste of young life, as well as the gallows humor thataccompanies such desperate situations. Jeremy Tiangs enthralling translation of this importantwork of fiction was awarded a PEN/Heim Grant.