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Taipei People

Hsien-yung Pai author Patia Yasin translator George Kao editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:The Chinese University Press

Published:28th Feb '19

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Widely acclaimed as a classic of contemporary fiction, Taipei People has been frequently compared to James Joyce's Dubliners. Henry Miller considers Pai Hsien-Yung ""a master of portraiture"". The collection of fourteen stories from this reprint edition has already been translated to great acclaim into French, German, Italian, Dutch, Hebrew, Japanese, and Korean.

...the highest achievement in the contemporary Chinese story. -- Patrick Hanan, Harvard University

ISBN: 9789882370067

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220 pages