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Paperback The Past and the Punishments: Eight Stories Book

ISBN: 0824818172

ISBN13: 9780824818173

The Past and the Punishments: Eight Stories

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To travel through these stories is to cross a landscape of stunning beauty and terrific cruelty, where expectations are subverted, where moral certainties are shattered, where gorgeously wrought surfaces beguile at the same time that acts of incredible brutality horrify.

It is no wonder that Yu Hua's stories caused a sensation when they first appeared in the 1980s. His work represents a sophisticated and often disturbing revolution in the...

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