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Death of a Red Heroine - Qiu Xiaolong
Death of a Red Heroine
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B004HYHA0S
Publisher: Soho Crime
Pages no: 477
Edition language: English
Series: Inspector Chen Cao (#1)
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Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it
3.5 Death of a Red Heroine by Qiu Xiaolong
bookshelves: winter-20152016, radio-4, series, shanghai, mystery-thriller, poetry, communist-lit-richer, play-dramatisation, china, dec-2015-free-for-all Recommended for: BBC Radio Listeners Read from November 28 to December 04, 2015 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06qv4kqDescription: Shanghai...
Toni
Toni rated it
3.0 "Death of a Red Heroine", by Qiu Xiaolong
Book 1, in the Inspector Chen seriesThis novel is something more than a suspenseful whodunit crime story it is one that explore in some ways the old-socialist/new capitalist tensions that were central to China’s ideology post-Tiananmen Square. In the early 1990 it was a difficult time of transition,...
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it
4.0 "Death of a Red Heroine" by Qiu Xiaolong
Death of a Red Heroine (Soho Crime) - Qiu Xiaolong "Who says that the splendor of a grass blade returnsThe Love of the spring that forever returns?" With this ends "Death of a Red Heroine". Here the main protagonist wonders whether a son's return for his mother's love is always inadequate, as wel...
Piacevoli letture
Piacevoli letture rated it
3.0 La misteriosa morte della compagna Guan
Finale confuso e le troppe poesie lo rendono in alcuni punti noioso.
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What I'm reading rated it
4.0 Mort D'une Heroine Rouge (French Edition)
Shanghai, 1990. After the events of the Ti amen square. China is on going a transformation, a slow but steady turn towards capitalism. Inspector Chen is one of the young but not young people that are rising thru the hierarchy faster than ever. Qiu Xiaolong takes us inside the city, inside the lives ...
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