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Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9782360573943
Collection: Novella de Chine
10 x 18 cm
Weight: 152 gr
Pages: 192
First publication: 24/01/2024
A young girl committed suicide by leaving a cryptic note. A novice journalist offers to investigate, hoping to get a sensational article out of it. His boss gives him five days.
In this story Lu Min paints a fine picture of urban society in China today.
buyPRESS REVIEW
"... this introspective, non-linear narrative, disjointed and infused with palpable tension, is rooted in China's immediate present, but also in the universal present of social networks, the Internet and a mortifying consumerist and ultra-liberal culture..."
CONTRIBUTORS' BIOGRAPHIES
Brigitte Duzan
Brigitte Duzan is an independent researcher in Chinese literature and cinema and translator of Chinese. Founder and host of two reference websites: chinesemovies.com.fr on Chinese cinema and chinese-shortstories.com on Chinese literature. Her research and translations are mainly focused on Chinese women's literature and Chinese short stories, as well as the cinema adapted from this literature. Animator of the Cycle littérature et cinéma chinois de l’université de Paris (formerly Paris-Diderot), she founded and also animates the Club de lecture de littérature chinois (Chinese Literature Reading Club, former Literature Club of the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris) .
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