Chairman Mao Would Not Be Amused: Fiction from Today's China
By Unknown Author.
Description
Chairman Mao Would Not Be Amused is a showcase for 20 writers from the new literary generation in China. Hard-core realism, experimental prose, and black humor; exoticism and eroticism;shocking tales of brutality, tender evocations of love, and engrossing mysteries all coexist in an anthology that spans nearly a decade, ten years that have witnessed a dizzying array of societal and political changes. Almost all of the stories appear in English translation for the first time. Includes Shi Tiesheng, First Person”; Hong Ying, The Field”; Su Tong, The Brothers Shu”; Wang Me...
ISBN(s)
0802134491, 9780802134493
