From the preeminent writer of Taiwanese nativist fiction and the leading translator of Chinese literature come these poignant accounts of everyday life in rural and small-town Taiwan. Huang's characters generally the uneducated and disadvantaged who must cope with assaults on their traditionalism, hostility from their urban brethren and, of course, the debilitating effects of poverty come to life in all their human uniqueness, free from idealization.
From the preeminent writer of Taiwanese nativist fiction and the leading translator of Chinese literature come these poignant accounts of everyday life in rural and small-town Taiwan. Huang's characters generally the uneducated and disadvantaged who must cope with assaults on their traditionalism, hostility from their urban brethren and, of course, the debilitating effects of poverty come to life in all their human uniqueness, free from idealization.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780231029889 |
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Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
Publication date: | 07/22/1970 |
Series: | Columbia Essays on Modern Writers Series |
Pages: | 48 |
Product dimensions: | 4.90(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.30(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |