Imperfect Paradise: Twenty-four Stories 9780824862930
The most comprehensive and authoritative representation in English of the remarkable Shen Congwen canon, ranging from th
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Table of contents :
Contents
Introduction
New and Old. Paradise and Perdition
The Vitality of the Primitive
Military Lives
Country Folk
Revolution and Urban Malaise
Later Elegies and Meditations on the Country Folk
Modernist Works
Appendix: Nonfiction Works
Bibliography
Contributors
Editor’s Note
Contents
Introduction
New and Old. Paradise and Perdition
The Vitality of the Primitive
Military Lives
Country Folk
Revolution and Urban Malaise
Later Elegies and Meditations on the Country Folk
Modernist Works
Appendix: Nonfiction Works
Bibliography
Contributors
Editor’s Note
- Author / Uploaded
- Congwen Shen
- Jeffrey C. Kinkley
