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Hardcover The Cook, the Crook, and the Real Estate Tycoon: A Novel of Contemporary China Book

ISBN: 1628725206

ISBN13: 9781628725209

The Cook, the Crook, and the Real Estate Tycoon: A Novel of Contemporary China

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The Cook, the Crook, and the Real Estate Tycoon by prize-winning Chinese novelist Liu Zhenyun is a novel of Beijing that paints a microcosm of contemporary China, dealing with classes at the two extremes: the super rich and the migrant workers who make them rich through deceit and corruption. The protagonist, Liu Yuejin, is a work site cook and small-time thief whose bag is stolen. In searching for it he stumbles upon another bag, which contains a...

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