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Chairman Mao Would Not Be Amused - Fiction From Today`s China [редактор Говард Голдблатт]
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In contrast to the utopian official literature of Communist China, the stories in this wide-ranging collection marshal wry humor, entangled sex, urban alienation, nasty village politics and frequent violence. Translated ably...
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