Книга: Can Xue «Five Spice Street»
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Серия: "The Margellos World Republic of Letters" "Five Spice Street" is a novel about a street in an unnamed city whose inhabitants speculate on the life of a mysterious Madam X. The novel interweaves their endless suppositions into a work that is at once political parable and surreal fantasia. Some think X is 50 years old; others that she is 22. Some believe she has occult powers and has thereby enslaved the young men of the street; others think she is a common trickster playing mind games with the common people. Who is Madam X? How has she brought the good people of Five Spice Street to their knees either in worship or in exasperation? The unknown narrator takes no sides in the endless dialectic of visions, arguments, and opinions. The investigation rages, the street becomes a Walpurgisnacht of speculations, fantasies, and prejudices. Madam X is a vehicle whereby the people bare their souls, through whom they reveal themselves even as they try to penetrate the mystery of her extraordinary powers. "Five Spice Street" is one of the... Издательство: "Yale University Press" (2012) Формат: 120x190, 352 стр.
ISBN: 9780300167962, 978-0-300-16796-2 Купить за 270.9 руб на Озоне |
Can Xue
Can Xue (en chinois 残雪), de son vrai nom Deng Xiaohua (邓小华), est née à Changsha, dans la province du Hunan, en 1953.
Biographie
Œuvres
- Dialogues en Paradis, Gallimard (1992)
- La Rue de la boue jaune, Editions Bleu de Chine (2001, ISBN 2-910884-31-7)
- Naissance à Changsha
- Écrivain chinois du XXe siècle
- Écrivain chinois du XXIe siècle
- Naissance en 1953
Источник: Can Xue
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| Can Xue | Five Spice Street | "Five Spice Street" is a novel about a street in an unnamed city whose inhabitants speculate on the life of a mysterious Madam X. The novel interweaves their endless suppositions into a work that is… — Yale University Press, (формат: 120x190, 352 стр.) The Margellos World Republic of Letters Подробнее... | 2012 | 270.9 | бумажная книга |
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