I am China : a novel /

I am China : a novel /

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Author / Creator:Guo, Xiaolu, 1973-
Edition:First American edition.
Imprint:New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, [2014]
Description:373 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language:English
Subject:
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction.
Chinese fiction.
Punk rock musicians -- Fiction.
Letters -- Fiction.
Letter writing -- Fiction.
Short stories, English.
London (England) -- Fiction.
Beijing (China) -- Fiction.
Tunisia -- History -- Demonstrations, 2010- -- Fiction.
Love stories.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10081808
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Varying Form of Title:I'm China
ISBN:9780385538718 (hbk.)
0385538715 (hbk.)
Notes:"Originally published in Great Britain by Chatto & Windus, an imprint of the Random House Group Limited, London"--Title page verso.
Summary:"In her flat in north London, Iona Kirkpatrick sets to work on a new project translating a collection of letters and diaries by a Chinese musician. With each letter and journal entry, Iona becomes more and more intrigued with the unfolding story of two lovers: Jian, a punk rocker who believes there is no art without political commitment, and Mu, the young woman he loves as fiercely as his ideals"--Dust jacket flap.

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