| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
95001931 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
080211573X |
| 041 1# - LANGUAGE CODE |
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| Language code of original and/or intermediate translations of text |
chi |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
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| Holding library |
AJMA |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
PL2658.E8 |
| Item number |
C43 1995 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
Cha |
| Item number |
2 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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| Classification number |
Cha |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Chairman Mao Would Not Be Amused |
| Remainder of title |
fiction from today's China |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
edited by Howard Goldblatt. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Grove Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1995. |
| 263 ## - PROJECTED PUBLICATION DATE |
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| Projected publication date |
9507 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xiii, 321 : |
| Other physical details |
ill. ; |
| Dimensions |
22 cm. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
First person / Shi Tiesheng -- The field / Hong Ying -- The brothers Shu / Su Tong -- A string of chioces / Wang Meng -- Sham marriage / Li Rui -- The day I got to Xi'an / Duo Duo -- Sunshine between the lips / Chen Ran -- Grass on the rooftop / Li Xiao -- The past and the punishments / Yu Hua -- The cure / Mo Yan -- Green Earth Mother / Ai Bei -- When I think of you late at night, there's nothing I can do / Cao Naiqian -- The summons / Can Xue -- The ancestor / Bi Feiyu -- Moonlight over the field of ghosts / Yang Zhengguang -- Remembering Mr. Wu You / Ge Fei -- Footsteps on the roof / Chen Cun -- Willow waist / Chi Li -- The sleeping lion / Kong Jiesheng -- Fritter hollow chronicles / Wang Xiangfu. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Chairman Mao Would Not Be Amused is a showcase for 20 writers from the new literary generation in China. Hard-core realism, experimental prose, and black humor; exoticism and eroticism;shocking tales of brutality, tender evocations of love, and engrossing mysteries all coexist in an anthology that spans nearly a decade, ten years that have witnessed a dizzying array of societal and political changes. Almost all of the stories appear in English translation for the first time. Includes Shi Tiesheng, “First Person”; Hong Ying, “The Field”; Su Tong, “The Brothers Shu”; Wang Meng, “A String of Choices”; Li Rui, “Sham Marriage”; Duo Duo, “The Day I Got to Xi’an”; Chen Ran, “Sunshine Between the Lips”; Li Xiao, “Grass on the Rooftop”; Yu Hua, The Past and the Punishments”; Mo Yan, “The Cure”; Ai Bei, “Green Earth Mother”; Cao Naiqian, “When I Think of You Late at Night, There’s Nothing I Can Do”; Can Xue, “The Summons”; Bi Feiyu, “The Ancestor”; Yang Zhengguang, “Moonlight over the Field of Ghosts”; Ge Fei, “Remembering Mr. Wu You”; Chen Cun, “Footsteps on the Roof”; Chi Li, “Willow Waist”; Kong Jiesheng, “The Sleeping Lion”; Wang Xiangfu, “Fritter Hollow Chronicles.” |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) |
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| Local note |
68446 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Chinese fiction |
| General subdivision |
Translations into English. |
| Chronological subdivision |
20th century |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Goldblatt, Howard, |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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| Koha item type |
Fiction |