An edition of The Taste of Apples (2010)
The Taste of Apples
By Huang Chun-ming
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Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Language
eng
Pages
271
Description:
From the preeminent writer of Taiwanese nativist fiction and the leading translator of Chinese literature come these poignant accounts of everyday life in rural and small-town Taiwan. Huang is frequently cited as one of the most original and gifted storytellers in the Chinese language, and these selections reveal his genius.In ""The Two Sign Painters,"" TV reporters ambush two young workers from the country taking a break atop a twenty-four-story building. ""His Son's Big Doll"" introduces the tortured soul inside a walking advertisement, and in ""Xiaoqi's Cap"" a dissatisfie