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...
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,...
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...
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