Stories for Saturday
twentieth-century Chinese popular fiction
Edición de la obra Stories for Saturday
| Autor | Timothy C. Wong |
|---|---|
| Editorial | University of Hawai'i Press |
| Fecha de publicación | 2003 |
| Lugar | Honolulu |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 252 |
| ISBN-10 | 0824826248, 0824826906 |
| OCLC | 51047163 |
| LCCN | 2002153255 |
| Número de Cutter | W872s |
In the first half of the 20th century, many Chinese lost themselves in tales of scandal, romance and martial gallantry - standard reading for city dwellers craving escape. The stories selected and translated here are a record of what urban life was like, as well as what readers wished it to be.