Pearl Jacket and Other Stories Flash Fiction from Contemporary China

Name: Pearl Jacket and Other Stories Flash Fiction from Contemporary China
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ISBN: 9781933330624

ISBN-10: 1933330627

ISBN-13: 9781933330624

Edition: 2008

Authors: Shouhua Qi

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"Modern Chinese fiction . . . looks to have made a great leap towards the bookshelves of [Western] readers."-Guardian Hugely popular in China, flash fiction is poised to be the most exciting new development in contemporary Chinese literature in a decade. Integrating both vernacular and contemporary styles while embracing new technologies such as text messaging (SMS) and blogging, contemporary Chinese flash fiction represents the voice of a civilization at the brink of a startling and unprecedented transformation. This collection features 120 short-short stories (from 100 to 300 words each), written by some of China's most dynamic and versatile authors. Dong Rui's The Pearl Jacket offers a…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
Publication date: 3/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 438
Size: 6.10" wide x 7.10" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English

Shouhua Qi is Professor of English and Coordinator of Graduate Studies in English at Western Connecticut State University, USA.