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Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress

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In this enchanting tale about the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening, two hapless city boys are exiled to a remote mountain village for reeducation during China's infamous Cultural Revolution. There they meet the daughter of the local tailor and discover a hidden stash of Western classics in Chinese translation. As they flirt with the seamstress and secretly devour these banned works, they find transit from their grim surroundings to worlds they never imagined.

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Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress, Sijie Dai

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Année de publication
2019
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Langue
Anglais
Auteurs
Sijie Dai
Publié
2019
Format
souple
Pages
176
ISBN10
009949082x
ISBN13
9780099490821
Séries
Première publication
2000
Titre original
Balzac et la petite tailleuse chinoise
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3,65 sur 5
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In this enchanting tale about the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening, two hapless city boys are exiled to a remote mountain village for reeducation during China's infamous Cultural Revolution. There they meet the daughter of the local tailor and discover a hidden stash of Western classics in Chinese translation. As they flirt with the seamstress and secretly devour these banned works, they find transit from their grim surroundings to worlds they never imagined.