Rickshaw Boy Contributor(s): Lao, She (Author) |
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ISBN: 0061436925 ISBN-13: 9780061436925 Publisher: Harper Perennial OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Romance - Historical - 20th Century - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2010005773 |
Lexile Measure: 880 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.2" W x 8" (0.50 lbs) 320 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "Lao She's great novel." --The New York Times A beautiful new translation of the classic Chinese novel from Lao She, one of the most acclaimed and popular Chinese writers of the twentieth century, Rickshaw Boy chronicles the trials and misadventures of a poor Beijing rickshaw driver. Originally published in 1937, Rickshaw Boy--and the power and artistry of Lao She--can now be appreciated by a contemporary American audience. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lao, She: - Lao She (1898-1966) is one of the most acclaimed Chinese writers of the twentieth century. He is the author of numerous novels, short stories, and plays. |