Foreign Devil (Hardcover, New)


Foreign Devil tells the story of Ni Bing, whose desire for a free life earns her the disparagement of family and friends. Amid the turbulence of the Cultural Revolution and the kafkaesque rules of contemporary China, she dreams of attending college and moving to America. Trapped in a web of gossip and innuendo, betrayed by her married lover, threatened by the local police, and thwarted by the haunting past, Ni Bing finds more than just a way out. By losing her innocence, she finds herself - and uncovers the intricate secrets of her parents.

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Foreign Devil tells the story of Ni Bing, whose desire for a free life earns her the disparagement of family and friends. Amid the turbulence of the Cultural Revolution and the kafkaesque rules of contemporary China, she dreams of attending college and moving to America. Trapped in a web of gossip and innuendo, betrayed by her married lover, threatened by the local police, and thwarted by the haunting past, Ni Bing finds more than just a way out. By losing her innocence, she finds herself - and uncovers the intricate secrets of her parents.

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General

Imprint

Coffee House Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

September 1996

Availability

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First published

September 1996

Authors

Dimensions

236 x 160 x 27mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

280

Edition

New

ISBN-13

978-1-56689-048-9

Barcode

9781566890489

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LSN

1-56689-048-9



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