Liu Someone to Talk To

A Novel
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-0-8223-7188-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 396 Seiten

Reihe: Sinotheory

Originally published in China in 2009 and appearing in English for the first time, Liu Zhenyun’s award-winning Someone to Talk To follows two men living seventy years apart who in their loneliness and struggle to find meaningful personal connections highlight the contours of everyday life in pre- and post-Mao China.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Liu, Zhenyun

Weitere Mitwirkende

Goldblatt, Howard

Lin, Sylvia Li-chun

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series Editor's Preface / Carlos Rojas vii
Part I. Leaving Yanjin
Chapter 1. 3
Chapter 2. 10
Chapter 3. 23
Chapter 4. 35
Chapter 5. 45
Chapter 6. 54
Chapter 7. 64
Chapter 8. 78
Chapter 9. 98
Chapter 10. 116
Chapter 11. 137
Chapter 12. 160
Chapter 13. 185
Chapter 14. 202
Part II. Returning to Yanjin
Chapter 1. 227
Chapter 2. 243
Chapter 3. 254
Chapter 4. 267
Chapter 5. 277
Chapter 6. 289
Chapter 7. 306
Chapter 8. 325
Chapter 9. 339
Chapter 10. 351

Über Autor(innen)

Liu Zhenyun is the author of over a dozen novels, including I Did Not Kill My Husband and The Cook, the Crook, and the Real Estate Tycoon.

Howard Goldblatt is a translator of dozens of works of Chinese literature, including those of Nobel Prize winner Mo Yan.

Sylvia Li-Chun Lin is an award-winning translator of Chinese literature.