The Enchanting Lives of Others - Hardcover
by Can Xue
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Availability:In StockContributor:Can Xue, Annelise Finegan (Translator)Series:Margellos World Republic of LettersPublish date:2/24/2026Pages:448
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300281651ISBN-10:030028165XUPC:9780300281651Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Women, Magical RealismSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SCJZJ3S530
The Enchanting Lives of Others
A celebration of the beguiling power of literature, from one of the world's greatest storytellers
At the Pigeon Book Club, a circle of readers gathers for exhilarating meetings to discuss literature. The only requirements for entry are an all-encompassing love of books and the intuition that to read is to love and to love is to read. Xiao Sang, a department store clerk, wonders if life can ever...Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300281651ISBN-10:030028165XUPC:9780300281651Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Women, Magical RealismSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SCJZJ3S530
Can Xue is the pseudonym of the Chinese writer Deng Xiaohua (b. 1953). Formerly a tailor, she began writing fiction in 1983. Her works include Barefoot Doctor, I Live in the Slums, Love in the New Millennium, Five Spice Street, and The Last Lover. Annelise Finegan is academic director and clinical associate professor of translation at New York University.
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