Imperfect Paradise : : Twenty-four Stories / / Congwen Shen.

The most comprehensive and authoritative representation in English of the remarkable Shen Congwen canon, ranging from the polished stories that made him a serious contender for the Nobel literary prize in the 1980s to lesser known, extravagant experimental pieces.

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [1995]
©1995
Year of Publication:1995
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (552 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • New and Old. Paradise and Perdition
  • The Vitality of the Primitive
  • Military Lives
  • Country Folk
  • Revolution and Urban Malaise
  • Later Elegies and Meditations on the Country Folk
  • Modernist Works
  • Appendix: Nonfiction Works
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Editor’s Note