A Knife in Clear Water and other Stories

This Remarkable Collection Of Contemporary Chinese Short Stories Feature Unique Urban And Rural Themes And Showcase The Work Of Some Of China’s Most Critically-acclaimed And Up-and-coming Writers. For The Current Generation Of Writers In China, The Traditional Intersections Between Urban And Rural Have Become Less Clear Than In Previous Generations. These Stories Depict The Hopes, Aspirations, Frustrations, And The Deep Cultural Longings For Even The Ordinary; They Are Slices Of Everyday Life–page 4 Of Cover The Phoenix Piano / By Liu Xinglong — Story From The Twelfth Lunar Month / By Chen Zhongshi — Best Wishes For Good Fortune / By Guo Wenbin — My Remote Qing Ping Wan Village / By Shi Tiesheng — Pa Lou Mountains / By Yan Lianke — Chen Huansheng Goes To Town / By Gao Xiaosheng — A Knife In Clear Water / By Shi Shuqing — Joint Burial / By Li Rui — Shangbian Village / By Wang Xiangfu — Translation Epilogue. By Shi Shuqing And Others ; Translated By Vivian H. Zhang.,Chinese fiction,Chinese fiction–20th century–Translations into English,Chinese fiction–Translations into English,Chinese fiction–21st century–Translations into English,Short stories, Chinese,Short stories, Chinese–Translations into English,PL2658.E8 K53 2012