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Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress / Dai Sijie ; translated from the French by Ina Rilke.

Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress / Dai Sijie ; translated from the French by Ina Rilke.
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Reserve Title Catalogue Record 700008139
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ISBN 0385722206
9780385722209
Classification F DAI
Personal Name Dai, Sijie, 1954-
Uniform Title Balzac et la petite tailleuse chinoise.
Title Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress / Dai Sijie ; translated from the French by Ina Rilke.
Edition 1st Anchor Books ed.
Publication Details New York : Anchor Books, 2002.
Physical Description 184 p. ; 21 cm.
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Summary Note 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 upon a forbidden stash of Western literature.
Subject - Topical Term Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Prohibited books -- Fiction
Subject - Geographic Name China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 -- Fiction
Subject - Genre Political fiction
Added Entry - Personal Name Rilke, Ina
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