The Execution of Mayor Yin and Other Stories from the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Revised Edition [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Chen Ruoxi <1938->
• Pubblicazione: Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2004
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (237 p.)
• Disciplina: 895.1/352
• Soggetto topico: Chen, Ruoxi; China - History - Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 - Fiction; East Asian Languages & Literatures; Languages & Literatures
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: GoldblattHoward <1939->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; TOC; Editor's Preface to the Revised Edition; Introduction to the Revised Edition by Perry Link; The Execution of Mayor Yin; Jingjing's Birthday; Night Duty; Residency Check; Ren Xiulan; The Big Fish; Geng Er in Beijing; Nixon's Press Corps
• Sommario/riassunto: Praise for the first edition:""... in the great tradition of Orwell and Solzhenitsyn; its true subject is the survival -- and sometimes the defeat -- of the human spirit in its lonely quest for integrity."" -- Time""The almost childlike directness of Chen's tales... is captured in the very lightly revised translations of this new edition... Highly recommended."" -- ChoiceA classic of modern world literature, this collection of stories provides a vivid and poignant eyewitness view o
• Titolo autorizzato: The Execution of Mayor Yin and Other Stories from the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Revised Edition
• ISBN: 1-282-07129-7; 0-253-11094-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910449826303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II