Product Details
Category - Fiction / Historical Fiction
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - A year ago
Views - 9
Ships From - North Carolina
Est. Publication Date - Oct 2002
Seller Description
New York Times Bestseller Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is an enchanting tale that captures the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening. An immediate international bestseller, it tells the story of two hapless city boys exiled to a remote mountain village for re-education during China’s infamous Cultural Revolution. There the two friends meet the daughter of the local tailor and discover a hidden stash of Western classics in Chinese translation. As they flirt with the seamstress and secretly devour these banned works, the two friends find transit from their grim surroundings to worlds they never imagined.
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress: A Novel
ISBN: 9780385722209
Publisher Description
During the Chinese Cultural Revolution, two boys are sent to the country for reeducation, where their lives take an unexpected turn when they meet the beautiful daughter of a local tailor and stumble ...
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