Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress: A Novel
ISBN-13:
9780385722209
ISBN-10:
0385722206
Author:
Dai Sijie
Publication date:
2002
Publisher:
Anchor Books
Format:
Paperback
184 pages
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ISBN-13:
9780385722209
ISBN-10:
0385722206
Author:
Dai Sijie
Publication date:
2002
Publisher:
Anchor Books
Format:
Paperback
184 pages
Summary
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress: A Novel (ISBN-13: 9780385722209 and ISBN-10: 0385722206), written by authors
Dai Sijie, was published by Anchor Books in 2002.
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New York Times Bestseller
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is an enchanting tale that captures the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening. An immediate international bestseller, it tells the story of two hapless city boys exiled to a remote mountain village for re-education during China’s infamous Cultural Revolution. There the two friends meet the daughter of the local tailor and discover a hidden stash of Western classics in Chinese translation. As they flirt with the seamstress and secretly devour these banned works, the two friends find transit from their grim surroundings to worlds they never imagined.
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is an enchanting tale that captures the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening. An immediate international bestseller, it tells the story of two hapless city boys exiled to a remote mountain village for re-education during China’s infamous Cultural Revolution. There the two friends meet the daughter of the local tailor and discover a hidden stash of Western classics in Chinese translation. As they flirt with the seamstress and secretly devour these banned works, the two friends find transit from their grim surroundings to worlds they never imagined.
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