A Private Life / / Ran Chen.
From one of China's most celebrated contemporary novelists comes this riveting tale of a young woman's emotional and sexual awakening. Set in the turbulent decades of the Cultural Revolution and the Tian'anmen Square incident, A Private Life exposes the complex and fantastical inner l...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2004] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Weatherhead Books on Asia
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) :; 2 line drawings |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Translator's Note
- 0. All Time has Passed Away and Left Me Here Alone
- 1. Dancing on Tiptoe in Black Rain
- 2. My One-Eyed Nanny
- 3. I Carry an Infectious Disease
- 4. Scissors and Seduction
- 5. The Window Ho and Her "Changing Room"
- 6. A Stranger to Myself
- 7. Yi Qiu
- 8. The Inner Room
- 9. A Coffin Looks for an Occupant
- 10. Bed - A Stage for The Drama of The Sexes
- 11. A New Myth of Sisyphus
- 12. A Bed Cries Out
- 13. Yinyang Grotto
- 14. One Person's Death Brings Punishment to Another
- 15. Endless Days
- 16. Apple Bobbing
- 17. A Fiery Dance of Death
- 18. A Stray Bullet
- 19. The Birth of Miss Nothing
- 20. The Years Have Passed Away and Left Me Here Alone
- 21. The Lonely are a Shameless Lot