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Product Description: Fiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. From Howard Goldblatt, the renowned translator of Chinese fiction, comes a collection of more than eighty short-short stories (also known as flash fiction, with many stories under 300 words), that encompass a wide range of styles, tones, themes, and effects...read more

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9781592652129 | Long River Pr, March 1, 2016, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Fiction.

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By Howard Goldblatt (editor)

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9781138187603, titled "Chinese Literature for the 1980s: The Fourth Congress of Writers & Artists" | Reissue edition (Routledge, November 30, 2015), cover price $125.00

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Product Description: When originally published in 1993, Ruined City (Fei Du) was promptly banned by China’s State Publishing Administration, ostensibly for its explicit sexual content. Since then, award-winning author Jia Pingwa’s vivid portrayal of contemporary China’s social and economic transformation has become a classic, viewed by critics and scholars of Chinese literature as one of the most important novels of the twentieth century...read more
By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

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9780806151731 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, January 22, 2016, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: When originally published in 1993, Ruined City (Fei Du) was promptly banned by China’s State Publishing Administration, ostensibly for its explicit sexual content.

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Product Description: The Lost Garden is an eloquent portrait of the losses incurred as we struggle to hold on to our passions. The novel begins with the family of Zhu Yinghong, whose father, Zhu Zuyan, was imprisoned in the early days of Chiang Kai-shek's rule...read more
By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

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9780231175548 | Columbia Univ Pr, November 24, 2015, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The Lost Garden is an eloquent portrait of the losses incurred as we struggle to hold on to our passions.

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9780231175555 | Columbia Univ Pr, November 24, 2015, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The Lost Garden is an eloquent portrait of the losses incurred as we struggle to hold on to our passions.

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Product Description: China’s runaway bestseller and winner of the inaugural Man Asian Literary Prize—now a major motion picture   Published in China in 2004, Wolf Totem has sold millions of copies (along with millions more on the black market), outpacing everything except Mao’s Little Red Book...read more
By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

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9780143109310 | Mti edition (Penguin USA, September 8, 2015), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: China’s runaway bestseller and winner of the inaugural Man Asian Literary Prize—now a major motion picture   Published in China in 2004, Wolf Totem has sold millions of copies (along with millions more on the black market), outpacing everything except Mao’s Little Red Book.
9780143115144 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, March 31, 2009), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: China's runaway bestseller and winner of the inaugural Man Asian Literary Prize Published in China in 2004, Wolf Totem has broken all sales records, selling millions of copies (along with millions more on the black market).

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Product Description: After a long day of driving, Lu Ziye just wants a good night’s sleep and decides to stop at The Golden Triangle, a seedy but convenient motel. There he meets Shanshan, a pregnant prostitute with an open heart and a traumatic past...read more
By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

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9781477821114 | Amazoncrossing, January 13, 2015, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: After a long day of driving, Lu Ziye just wants a good night’s sleep and decides to stop at The Golden Triangle, a seedy but convenient motel.

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Product Description: Back in print - Market Street
By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

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9780295994239 | Italian edition edition (Univ of Washington Pr, November 25, 2014), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Back in print - Market Street

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Product Description: A NEW YORK TIMES TOP BOOK OF 2015WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOKThe author of Red Sorghum and China’s most revered and critically acclaimed novelist returns with his first major publication since winning the Nobel Prize  Before the Cultural Revolution, Gugu, narrator Tadpole’s feisty aunt, is a respected midwife in her rural community...read more
By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

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9781410479617 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 3, 2015), cover price $30.99
9780525427988 | Reprint edition (Viking Pr, January 22, 2015), cover price $27.95
9780241146446 | Gardners Books, November 6, 2014, cover price $28.65

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9780143128380 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, January 19, 2016), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A NEW YORK TIMES TOP BOOK OF 2015WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOKThe author of Red Sorghum and China’s most revered and critically acclaimed novelist returns with his first major publication since winning the Nobel Prize  Before the Cultural Revolution, Gugu, narrator Tadpole’s feisty aunt, is a respected midwife in her rural community.
9780241967324 | Gardners Books, July 2, 2015, cover price $14.80

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9781611763973 | Penguin/Highbridge, January 22, 2015, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: The author of Red Sorghum and China’s most revered and controversial novelist returns with his first major publication since winning the Nobel Prize In 2012, the Nobel committee confirmed Mo Yan’s position as one of the greatest and most important writers of our time.

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Product Description: In this novel by the 2012 Nobel Laureate in Literature, Mo Yan, a benign old monk listens to a prospective novice’s tale of depravity, violence, and carnivorous excess while a nice little family drama—in which nearly everyone dies—unfurls...read more
By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

Hardcover:

9780857420763 | Italian edition edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, December 15, 2012), cover price $27.50

Paperback:

9780857422217 | Univ of Chicago Pr, October 15, 2014, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: In this novel by the 2012 Nobel Laureate in Literature, Mo Yan, a benign old monk listens to a prospective novice’s tale of depravity, violence, and carnivorous excess while a nice little family drama—in which nearly everyone dies—unfurls.

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Product Description: In Change, Mo Yan, the 2012 Nobel Laureate in Literature, personalizes the political and social changes in his country over the past few decades in this novella disguised as autobiography—or vice-versa. Unlike most historical narratives from China, which are pegged to political events, Change is a representative of “people’s history,” a bottom-up rather than top-down view of a country in flux...read more
By Howard Goldblatt (trans) and Yan Mo

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9780857421609 | Rep tra edition (Seagull Books, February 15, 2013), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: In Change, Mo Yan, the 2012 Nobel Laureate in Literature, personalizes the political and social changes in his country over the past few decades in this novella disguised as autobiography—or vice-versa.

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By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

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9780806143392 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, November 15, 2012, cover price $24.95

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The author of The Republic of Wine presents a new collection of innovative short stories, which range from the tragic to the comic and reflect the author's own disdain for bureaucracy and repression, that includes the title story, which is being made into a major film by acclaimed Chinese director Zhang Yimou. (view table of contents)

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9781559705653 | Arcade Pub, August 24, 2001, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A collection of short stories, ranging from the tragic to the comic, reflect the author's disdain for bureaucracy and repression.

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Plagued by persistent reports of cannibalism in a province known as the Republic of Wine, the Chinese government sends a special investigator to substantiate the disturbing rumors.
By Howard Goldblatt (trans) and Mo Yan

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9781611457292 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, November 13, 2012), cover price $14.95
9781559705769 | Little Brown & Co, August 1, 2001, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Plagued by persistent reports of cannibalism in a province known as the Republic of Wine, the Chinese government sends a special investigator to substantiate the disturbing rumors.

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Three special relationships are set against the backdrop of a glut on the 1987 Chinese garlic market, which caused the crumbling of many Paradise County livelihoods and a rebellion against corrupt Communist officials
By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

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9780670854011 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1995, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Three special relationships are set against the backdrop of a glut on the 1987 Chinese garlic market, which caused the crumbling of many Paradise County livelihoods and a rebellion against corrupt Communist officials

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9781611457070 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, November 1, 2012), cover price $14.95 | also contains The Garlic Ballads

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The author of the critically acclaimed Red Sorghum presents an epic story--banned in his native China--about a group of peasants who challenges the Communist authorities when they are forced to destroy their own crops. Reprint. NYT.
By Howard Goldblatt (trans) and Mo Yan

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9781611457070 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, November 1, 2012), cover price $14.95 | also contains The Garlic Ballads
9781611452518 | Arcade Pub, April 18, 2011, cover price $19.95
9780140233919 | Penguin USA, July 1, 1996, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The author of the critically acclaimed Red Sorghum presents an epic story--banned in his native China--about a group of peasants who challenges the Communist authorities when they are forced to destroy their own crops.

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Product Description: "A triumph of humanism in war-ravaged China of the 1940s, this work of autobiographical fiction not only shows Ba Jin at his best, but also demonstrates why he is rightly viewed as the 'conscience of China.'"— Michelle Yeh, department of East Asian languages, University of California, DavisA major work by a towering figure in twentieth century Chinese literature, Ward Four intimately reveals the frailties and strengths of the human spirit and the will to survive...read more
By Howard Goldblatt (trans) and Haili Kong (trans)

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9780835100007 | Long River Pr, August 14, 2012, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: "A triumph of humanism in war-ravaged China of the 1940s, this work of autobiographical fiction not only shows Ba Jin at his best, but also demonstrates why he is rightly viewed as the 'conscience of China.
9780835126465 | China Books & Periodicals, November 1, 1999, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A major work by a towering figure in 20th Century Chinese literature, now available in English for the first time.

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By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

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9781611454277 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, July 1, 2012), cover price $16.95

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By Howard Goldblatt (trans) and Mo Yan

Paperback:

9781611453430 | Reissue edition (Arcade Pub, January 4, 2012), cover price $17.95

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By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

Hardcover:

9781590206720 | Reprint edition (Overlook Pr, October 27, 2011), cover price $26.95

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Product Description: Popular TV host Yan Shouyi has it all: A great job, a loyal wife and a beautiful young lover. It all begins to unravel when he accidently leaves his cellphone at home one fateful day. Cell Phone is part comedy, part romance and part social commentary on the changing nature of Chinese society and the impact of technology on relationships...read more
By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

Hardcover:

9780983659938 | Merwinasia, July 31, 2011, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Popular TV host Yan Shouyi has it all: A great job, a loyal wife and a beautiful young lover.

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Product Description: Mo Yan, arguably China's most important contemporary literary voice, recreates the historical sweep and earthy exuberance of his much acclaimed novel Red Sorghum.
By Howard Goldblatt (introduced by) and Mo Yan

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9781559706728 | Arcade Pub, November 17, 2004, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Jintong, his mother, and his eight sisters struggle to survive through the major crises of twentieth century China, which include civil war, invasion by the Japanese, the cultural revolution, and communist rule in the new China.

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9781611453706 | Arcade Pub, April 18, 2011, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Mo Yan, arguably China's most important contemporary literary voice, recreates the historical sweep and earthy exuberance of his much acclaimed novel Red Sorghum.

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By Howard Goldblatt (trans) and She Lao

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9780061436925 | Original edition (Perennial, September 7, 2010), cover price $15.99

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Product Description: In the peaceable, river-side village of Milltown, Secretary Ku has fallen into disgrace. It has been officially proven that he is not the son of a revolutionary martyr, but the issue of a river pirate and a prostitute. Mocked by his neighbors, Ku leaves the shore for a new life among the boat people...read more
By Howard Goldblatt (trans)

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9781468308242 | Reprint edition (Overlook Pr, February 25, 2014), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In the peaceable, river-side village of Milltown, Secretary Ku has fallen into disgrace.
9780552774543 | Transworld Pub, July 8, 2010, cover price $13.90 | About this edition: Disgraced Secretary Ku has been banished from the Party - it has been officially proved he does not have a fish-shaped birthmark on his bottom and is therefore not the son of a revolutionary martyr, but the issue of a river pirate and a prostitute.
9780201339949, titled "Living Well: Taking Care of Your Health in the Middle and Later Years" | 3 ed edition (Addison-Wesley, August 1, 1998), cover price $18.00 | also contains Living Well: Taking Care of Your Health in the Middle and Later Years | About this edition: An informative resource offers tips and techniques for maintaining a healthy, active, and happy lifestyle by using the Take Care of Yourself method to diagnose common ailments and avoid the common diseases associated with aging and provides advice on health care and living wills.

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Product Description: Originally published in 1987, two years before the Tiananmen Square protests, Zhang Wei's award-winning novel is the story of three generations of the Sui, Zhao, and Li families living in the fictional northern town of Wali during China's troubled postliberation years...read more

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9780061436901 | Perennial, September 1, 2008, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Originally published in 1987, two years before the Tiananmen Square protests, Zhang Wei's award-winning novel is the story of three generations of the Sui, Zhao, and Li families living in the fictional northern town of Wali during China's troubled postliberation years.

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