TY - BOOK AU - Dai,Sijie AU - Rilke,Ina TI - Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress SN - 0385722206 (pbk.) : AV - PQ2664.A437 B3513 2002 PY - 2002///, c2001 CY - New York PB - Anchor Books KW - Mao's last battle, the cultural revolution KW - China KW - Fiction N2 - The surprise literary bestseller of the year, this is a beguiling fable that shines with the wonder of imagination, the beauty of romance, and the power of storytelling. Set during the Chinese Cultural Revolution, the novel tells the story of two hapless city boys sent to a remote mountain village for reeducation ER -