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978-1-84659-022-1
Fiction
November 2007
13 x 20 cm
Paperback
120 pages
£7.99

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• About the Translator
• Book Info
• Excerpts
• Reviews


About the Author
Bi Feiyu is one of the most respected authors and screenwriters in China today. He is the recipient of several literary awards, including the Xu Lun Prize, and the Man Asian Literary Prize 2010.

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Howard Goldblatt

Howard Goldblatt is the foremost translator of modern and contemporary Chinese literature in the West. He has published English translations of more than thirty novels and story collections by writers from China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, and he has also authored and edited half a dozen books on Chinese literature.

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'Bi Feiyu demonstrates that in China, today, one can be free, even within the system.'
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Excerpts
For Qiao Bingzhang the dinner party was like a blind date, and it was half over before he learned that the man sitting across from him ran a cigarette factory. Qiao was an arrogant man and the factory boss was even more so, which is why their eyes hadn't really met. One of the guests asked 'Troupe Leader Qiao' if he'd been on the stage in recent years.

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