Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
by:
Andrew Jones (author)
Yu Hua (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780641942495 (0641942494)
Publish date: October 21st 2003
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Category:
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Cultural,
Read For School,
Historical Fiction,
20th Century,
Asian Literature,
Asia,
China,
Chinese Literature
Set between the late 1940s and early 1970s, Yu Hua’s Chronicle of a Blood Merchant (translated by Andrew Jones) tells the story of an ordinary man living in hard times. Xu Sanguan works at a silk factory which usually provides enough income to support his wife and three sons. When times get desperat...
--Chronicle of a Blood MerchantTranslator's Afterword
9 years ago
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