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Chutzpah! : New voices from China
- Title
- Chutzpah! : New voices from China / edited by Ou Ning and Austin Woerner.
- Publication
- Norman [Oklahoma] : University of Oklahoma Press, [2015]
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- Description
- xiv, 281 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- Short stories taken (almost exclusively) from the Chinese-language magazine, Chutzpah, translated into English with the translations coming from Chutzpah's attached English-language supplement, Peregrine.
- "This collection brings together short stories by sixteen of the most prominent modern writers in China. In presenting a crucial Chinese literary form that has not yet been represented in the Chinese Literature Today book series, the anthology includes works by older, more renowned authors as well as emergent writers" --
- Series Statement
- Chinese literature today book series ; volume 4
- Uniform Title
- Chinese literature today book series ; v. 4.
- Alternative Title
- New voices from China
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Short stories.
- Translations.
- Note
- "[A] . . . bold experiment in bilingual publishing" [with English translations by twelve translators] -- Preface.
- Translated from the Chinese.
- Language (note)
- Text in English and Chinese.
- Contents
- Preface: the story of Chutzpah!, by Ou Ning and Austin Woerner -- A brief history of time, by Xu Zechen -- A village of cold hearths, by Sheng Keyi -- The balcony, by Ren Xiaowen -- Retracing your steps, by Zhu Yue -- Paradise temple, by Lu Min -- Interlude: excerpt from "A dictionary of xinjiang," by Shen Wei -- The failure, by Aydos Amantay -- Dust, by Chen Xue -- The curse, by A Yi -- Unfinished? to be continued, by Li Zishu -- Philosophy in the boudoir, by He wapi -- Interlude: "an education in cruelty," by Ye Fu -- War among the insects, by Chang Hui-Ching -- Monsters at volleyball, by Lu Nei -- Who stole the Romanian's wallet? by Wang Bang -- Coda: excerpts from "Nine short pieces," by Li Juan.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-7460
- ISBN
- 9780806148700
- 0806148705
- LCCN
- 2015009883
- OCLC
- 908286989
- Title
- Chutzpah! : New voices from China / edited by Ou Ning and Austin Woerner.
- Publisher
- Norman [Oklahoma] : University of Oklahoma Press, [2015]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Chinese literature today book series ; volume 4Chinese literature today book series ; v. 4.
- Language
- Text in English and Chinese.
- Chronological Term
- 1900 - 2099
- Added Author
- Ning, Ou, editor.Woerner, Austin, editor.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-7460