The Noodle Maker

Informationen zum Autor Ma Jian was born in Qingdao, China. He is the author of seven novels, a travel memoir, three story collections and two essay collections. He has been translated into twenty-six languages. Since the publication of his first book in 1987, all his work has been banned in China. He now lives in exile in London Klappentext Every week, a writer of political propaganda and a professional blood donor meet for dinner. Inside his head lives an unwritten book about the people he knows or sees everyday on the streets - people who lives are far more representative of the world in which he lives... Zusammenfassung Every week, a writer of political propaganda and a professional blood donor meet for dinner. Inside his head lives an unwritten book about the people he knows or sees everyday on the streets - people who lives are far more representative of the world in which he lives...

Product details

• Authors: Ma Jian, Jian Ma, Jian Ma
• Assisted by: Flora Drew (Translation), Drew Flora (Translation)
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.05.2005
• EAN: 9780099459064
• ISBN: 978-0-09-945906-4
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Vintage Paperbacks; Vintage Paperbacks
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Chinesische SchriftstellerInnen; Werke (div.), China, FICTION / Women, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Friendship, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, FICTION / Humorous / Black Humor, Narrative theme: Politics, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Modern and contemporary fiction, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Modern and contemporary Fiction (post 1945), FICTION / World Literature / China / 21st Century