The Matchmaker, the Apprentice, and the Football Fan: More Stories of China
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The Matchmaker, the Apprentice, and the Football Fan moves between anarchic campuses, maddening communist factories, and the victims of China's economic miracle to showcase the absurdity, injustice, and socialist Gothic of everyday Chinese life. In "The Football Fan," readers fall in with an intriguingly unreliable narrator who may or may not have killed his elderly neighbor for a few hundred yuan. The bemused antihero of "Reeducation" is appalled...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0231160909
ISBN13:9780231160902
Release Date:June 2013
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:184 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.8" x 8.4"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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