Ninth building
Ninth Building is a fascinating collection of vignettes drawn from Zou Jingzhi's experience growing up during the Cultural Revolution, first as a boy in Beijing and then as a teenager exiled to the countryside. Zou poetically captures a side of the Cultural Revolution that is less talked about-...
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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Rochester, NY
Open Letter Press
2023
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Ausgabe: | First Open Letter edition |
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Zusammenfassung: | Ninth Building is a fascinating collection of vignettes drawn from Zou Jingzhi's experience growing up during the Cultural Revolution, first as a boy in Beijing and then as a teenager exiled to the countryside. Zou poetically captures a side of the Cultural Revolution that is less talked about--the sheer tedium and waste of young life, as well as the gallows humor that accompanies such desperate situations |
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Beschreibung: | "Originally published in Chinese as Jiu dong by Fa lü chu ban she"--Title page verso |
Beschreibung: | xi, 233 Seiten 22 cm |
ISBN: | 9781948830751 |