Chinese fiction
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Author:Liu, CixinSummary:A short story collection from New York Times bestselling author Cixin Liu. The title story, "The Wandering Earth," was a blockbuster international film, currently streaming on Netflix. These 11 stories, including five Chinese...
- Author:Liu, CixinSummary:
The Three-Body Problem is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience the Hugo Award-winning phenomenon from China's most beloved science fiction author, Liu Cixin. Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution...
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Author:JAIN, MaSummary:A satirical novel exploring the absurdities and cruelties of society in post-Tiananmen China. Journeys into the world of individuals whose lives are controlled, shaped, and beaten by politics and fate.
- Author:Chong, KevinSummary:
A fresh, unique work of metafiction that follows a graphic novelist who loses control of his own narrative when he attempts to write the story of his fraught upbringing in 1980s Chinatown. In a Chinatown housing project lives twelve-...
- Author:?? Jin YongSummary:
Snow Fox is about a scramble for hidden treasures that leads to a duel to the death.
- Author:???? George Lee of QiSummary:
During World War II, Li Qi, unfortunately contracted pneumonia, they found himself in the most pain possible. When he came to a city with one of the people speak, the man should have failed to respond, he realized that the word "...
- Author:Lamontagne, AndréSummary:
Un journaliste établi à Vancouver profite d’un séjour à Québec pour faire des recherches, à la demande d’une amie, sur le passé de son aïeul chinois. Il découvrira un visage méconnu de sa ville natale : celui des sépultures de la...
- Author:Wu, Cheng'enSummary:
"The fantastic tale recounts the sixteen-year pilgrimage of the monk Hsuan-tsang (596-664), one of China's most illustrious religious heroes, who journeyed to India with four animal disciples in quest of Buddhist scriptures. For nearly...
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Author:Lee, SkySummary:Disappearing Moon Cafe was a stunning debut novel that has become a Canadian literary classic. An unflinchingly honest portrait of a Chinese Canadian family that pulses with life and moral tensions, this family saga takes the reader...
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Author:Roy, Zoë S.Summary:Amid the Cultural Revolution, Nina Huang says goodbye to her boyfriend, Dahai, who plans to join the Vietcong in the Vietnam War, and sneaks across the bay by boat to Hong Kong where she is granted political asylum in the United States...
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Author:Chang, Sung-sheng, Carver, Ann C.Summary:This remarkable anthology introduces the short fiction of 14 writers, major figures in the literary movements of three generations, who represent a range of class, ethnic, age, and political perspectives. It is filled with "unexpected...
