Old Land, New Tales: 20 Short Stories by Writers of the Shaanxi Region in China
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9781491520741 - Chen Zhongshi, JIA PINGWA: Old Land, New Tales: 20 Short Stories by Writers of the Shaanxi Region in China
Chen Zhongshi, JIA PINGWA

Old Land, New Tales: 20 Short Stories by Writers of the Shaanxi Region in China

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ISBN: 9781491520741 bzw. 1491520744, in Englisch, Brilliance Audio, neu.

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Chen Zhongshi, JIA PINGWA, Books, Old Land, New Tales: 20 Short Stories by Writers of the Shaanxi Region in China, In this captivating collection from the Shaanxi region, considered the cradle of Chinese civilization, twenty disparate and unique voices come together to show a China caught between new-world advancements and old-world traditions. From the homeland of China?s first dynasty and the world-famous terra-cotta warriors, these tales show rugged rural life colliding with fast-paced city life; hollow arranged marriages juxtaposed with torrid forbidden love affairs; and the vanity of newly minted millionaires clashing with the desperation of the poor. Through the eyes of award-winning authors, we see a changing China?from the Cultural Revolution to the country?s infamous one-child policy?giving us a profound look at the evolution of a land that is at once ancient and modern.
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9781491520741 - Chen Zhongshi: Old Land, New Tales
Chen Zhongshi

Old Land, New Tales

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ISBN: 9781491520741 bzw. 1491520744, in Englisch, Brilliance Audio, neu.

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In this captivating collection from the Shaanxi region, considered the cradle of Chinese civilization, twenty disparate and unique voices come together to show a China caught between new-world advancements and old-world traditions. From the homeland of China s first dynasty and the world-famous terra-cotta warriors, these tales show rugged rural life colliding with fast-paced city life; hollow arranged marriages juxtaposed with torrid forbidden love affairs; and the vanity of newly minted millionaires clashing with the desperation of the poor. Through the eyes of award-winning authors, we see a changing China from the Cultural Revolution to the country s infamous one-child policy giving us a profound look at the evolution of a land that is at once ancient and modern.
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9781491520741 - Mikael Naramore: Old Land, New Tales: 20 Short Stories by Writers of the Shaanxi Region in China
Mikael Naramore

Old Land, New Tales: 20 Short Stories by Writers of the Shaanxi Region in China

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ISBN: 9781491520741 bzw. 1491520744, in Englisch, Brilliance Audio, neu.

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Old-Land-New-Tales~~Mikael-Naramore, Old Land, New Tales: 20 Short Stories by Writers of the Shaanxi Region in China, Audiobook (MP3 on CD).
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