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Rickshaw Boy: A Novel

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Product Code: 9780061436925
ISBN13: 9780061436925
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A beautiful new translation of beloved Chinese author Lao She's masterpiece of social realism, about the misadventures of a poor Beijing rickshaw driver First published in China in 1937, Rickshaw Boy is the story of Xiangzi, an honest and serious country boy who works as a rickshaw puller in Beijing. A man of simple needs whose greatest ambition is to one day own his own rickshaw, Xiangzi is nonetheless thwarted, time and again, in his attempts to improve his lot in life. One of the most important and popular works of twentieth-century Chinese literature, Rickshaw Boy is an unflinchingly honest, darkly comic look at a life on the margins of society and a searing indictment of the philosophy of individualism.

Author: She Lao
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication Date: September 07, 2010
Number of Pages: 320 pages
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN-10: 0061436925
ISBN-13: 9780061436925

Rickshaw Boy: A Novel

$18.99
$17.07
Sale 10%
 
A beautiful new translation of beloved Chinese author Lao She's masterpiece of social realism, about the misadventures of a poor Beijing rickshaw driver First published in China in 1937, Rickshaw Boy is the story of Xiangzi, an honest and serious country boy who works as a rickshaw puller in Beijing. A man of simple needs whose greatest ambition is to one day own his own rickshaw, Xiangzi is nonetheless thwarted, time and again, in his attempts to improve his lot in life. One of the most important and popular works of twentieth-century Chinese literature, Rickshaw Boy is an unflinchingly honest, darkly comic look at a life on the margins of society and a searing indictment of the philosophy of individualism.

Author: She Lao
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication Date: September 07, 2010
Number of Pages: 320 pages
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN-10: 0061436925
ISBN-13: 9780061436925
 

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