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Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress / Dai Sijie ; translated from the French by Ina Rilke.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: French Publication details: New York : Anchor Books, 2002, c2001.Description: 184 p. ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0385722206 (pbk.) :
Uniform titles:
  • Balzac et la petite tailleuse chinoise. English
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PQ2664.A437 B3513 2002
Awards:
  • Won 5 awards.
Summary: 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.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Fiction Books FIC SIJI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:31 - Fiction Available 641928

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.

Won 5 awards.

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