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Jia Pingwa

Turbulence

Louisiana State University Press 1987,

22.00 €

Pali s.r.l. Libreria

(Roma, Italy)

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Author
Jia Pingwa
Publishers
Louisiana State University Press 1987
Keyword
CINA China Chine
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
As New
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

8vo, hardcover in dj Landmark novel about the devastating effects on rural China of the Cultural Revolution. A massive historical novel. Published in a small and limited print run. Regarded as Jia Pingwa's masterpiece, it is beautifully translated by the Sinologist Howard Goldblatt. Praised by Jonathan Spence, the greatest living Western scholar on China, as a stunning and powerful voice, Jia Pingwa is now one of the most established writers of our time. This title has been out-of-print for a very long time. This copy has no flaws. A scarce copy thus. Winner of the Pegasus Prize for Literature in 1987. One of the greatest writers of the 20th century. A flawless copy. . ISBN 0807116874