Love in a Fallen City

Name: Love in a Fallen City
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ISBN: 9781590171783

ISBN-10: 1590171780

ISBN-13: 9781590171783

Edition: 2006

Authors: Eileen Chang, Karen S. Kingsbury, Karen Kingsbury

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A New York Review Books Original "[A] giant of modern Chinese literature" "-The New York Times" "With language as sharp as a knife edge, Eileen Chang cut open a huge divide in Chinese culture, between the classical patriarchy and our troubled modernity. She was one of the very few able truly to connect that divide, just as her heroines often disappeared inside it. She is the fallen angel of Chinese literature, and now, with these excellent new translations, English readers can discover why she is so revered by Chinese readers everywhere." "-"Ang Lee Eileen Chang is one of the great writers of twentieth-century China, where she enjoys a passionate following both on the mainland and in…

Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The
Publication date: 10/10/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.02" wide x 8.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Introduction


Preface to the Second Printing of Romances


Aloeswood Incense: The First Brazier


Jasmine Tea


Love in a Fallen City


The Golden Cangue


Sealed Off


Red Rose, White Rose


Notes