Taste of Apples

List of contents

About the author

Howard Goldblatt, a Guggenheim Fellow, is an internationally renowned translator of Chinese fiction, including the novels of Mo Yan, the 2012 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Summary

An account of everyday life in rural and small-town Taiwan. This book portrays characters which are generally the uneducated and disadvantaged who must cope with assaults on their traditionalism, hostility from their urban brethren and, of course, the debilitating effects of poverty.

Product details

• Authors: Huang Chun-Ming, Ch'un-Ming Huang, Huang Chun-ming, Huang Huang Chun-ming
• Assisted by: Howard Goldblatt (Translation)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.04.2001
• EAN: 9780231122610
• ISBN: 978-0-231-12261-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan; Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Short Stories (single author), FICTION / Literary, Short Stories, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary