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Elephant Herd

Elephant Herd - Paperback

by Guixing Zhang
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Availability:In StockContributor:Guixing Zhang, Carlos Rojas (Translator)Series:Modern Chinese Literature from TaiwanPublish date:01/14/25Pages:248
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231211697ISBN-10:231211694UPC:9780231211697Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:World Literature, Literary, PoliticalBook Topic:Asia (General)Size:8.43 x 5.51 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC66NEGF1H

Elephant Herd

Elephant Herd is a vivid and captivating novel by the Taiwan-based Malaysian Chinese (Mahua) writer Zhang Guixing, whose distinctive style evokes the jungles of Southeast Asia. It is an atmospheric account of a Malaysian Chinese young man's journey upriver deep into the Sarawak rainforest of northwest Borneo in search of his uncle, the leader of a Communist guerilla group. Venturing through the...

Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231211697ISBN-10:231211694UPC:9780231211697Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:World Literature, Literary, PoliticalBook Topic:Asia (General)Size:8.43 x 5.51 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC66NEGF1H

Zhang Guixing is the author of several acclaimed novels set in Borneo, including Monkey Cup, Siren Song, and Wild Boars Crossing the River. Columbia University Press previously published his My South Seas Sleeping Beauty: A Tale of Memory and Longing in English translation (2007). Zhang lives in Taiwan, where he previously worked as a high school English teacher.

Carlos Rojas is professor of...
Publisher: Columbia University Press

Contributor(s)

Guixing Zhang, Carlos Rojas (Translator)

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Guixing Zhang

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