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1) Da yu ru zhu
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Works volume 6
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A collection of short stories by Chinese writer Bi Feiyu (1964- ), who is known for his complex portrayal of female characters. Bi has won major literature awards, including Lu Xun Literary Prize and Mao Dun Literary Prize. This book includes Heavy Rain, which won Yu Dafu Prize for Short Stories and the Best Short Story in 2013 by People's Literature magazine.
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"Thirteen intriguing visions of the future from China"--Cover.
"The thirteen stories in this collection ... add up to a strong and diverse representation of Chinese SF. Some have won awards in translation, some have garnered serious critical acclaim, some have been selected for Year's Best anthologies, and some are simply Ken Liu's personal favorites. To round out the collection, there are several essays from Chinese scholars and authors, plus an...
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"From New York Times bestselling author Cixin Liu, The Wandering Earth is a science fiction short story collection featuring the title tale--the basis for the blockbuster international film, now streaming on Netflix. These ten stories, including five Chinese Galaxy Award-winners, are a blazingly original ode to planet Earth, its pasts, and its futures. Liu's fiction takes the reader to the edge of the universe and the end of time, to meet stranger...
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"Although Cao has tried many themes, morality, the appreciation of beauty, and compassion have remained the three main areas of his writing. The Red Tiles is a collection of Cao's latest short stories. In these stories, he writes beautifully about the complex lives of children facing great challenges. It shows that children's perspectives are not shallow, and that they experience the same cruelty, fear, and depth of life as adults. Cao's own childhood...
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"From an award-winning team of authors, editors, and translators comes a groundbreaking short story collection that explores the expanse of Chinese science fiction and fantasy. In The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories, you can dine at a restaurant at the end of the universe, cultivate to immortality in the high mountains, watch roses perform Shakespeare, or arrive at the island of the gods on the backs of giant fish to ensure that the world can...
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Wen xue sen lin xi lie volume LF0104
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Six stories explore the relationship between people, animals, nature, and land, and trace the trajectory of spiritual "evolution."
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