Candy
by:
Mian Mian (author)
Martine Torfs (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9789069744124 (9069744120)
Publish date: 2001
Publisher: Arena Amsterdam
Pages no: 286
Edition language: Dutch
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Contemporary,
Asian Literature,
Asia,
Sexuality,
Womens,
China,
Chinese Literature
Młodziutka Hong bez wykształcenia, zagubiona, chcąc znaleźć szczęście i samą siebie łatwo wpada w sidła heroiny i wódki. Nie potrafi określić co jest dobre, a co złe, nie radzi sobie z otaczającą rzeczywistością, nie uczy się na błędach, a pseudo-przyjaciele na haju nie są wcale oparciem. Mian Mian ...
This book is like jazz to me. I loved it. Even though it was like jazz to me, there was no mention of jazz in Candy. What this book is about is drugs, sex, the pursuit of self-definition, raw and honest poverty stricken lost souls. Oh and it's about music too, a cross between romantic Taiwanese pop ...
I think I liked (not loved) and hated this book at the same time. It was good at the beginning and I found it quite moving. The writing is, like others say, poetic and haunting, tragic with an ounce of humour. The love story with Saining to me, didn't really get that old. It did go on for the en...
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