Banished! (Paperback)


It is 1969 and China is in the throes of the Cultural Revolution. The Taos face exile with stoicism and teach their son to embrace reeducation wholeheartedly. Is this simple pragmatism, an attempt to protect the boy and ensure his future? Or do the banished cadres really cling to their belief in their leaders and the ideals of the Revolution? These questions remain tantalizingly unanswered in this prize-winning first novel.

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It is 1969 and China is in the throes of the Cultural Revolution. The Taos face exile with stoicism and teach their son to embrace reeducation wholeheartedly. Is this simple pragmatism, an attempt to protect the boy and ensure his future? Or do the banished cadres really cling to their belief in their leaders and the ideals of the Revolution? These questions remain tantalizingly unanswered in this prize-winning first novel.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

University of Hawaii Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

November 2008

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

February 2009

Authors

Translators

Dimensions

217 x 139 x 23mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

292

ISBN-13

978-0-8248-3340-4

Barcode

9780824833404

Categories

LSN

0-8248-3340-6



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