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Gold Boy, Emerald Girl

By Yiyun Li

Gold Boy, Emerald Girl Contemporary literature

Gold Boy, Emerald Girl

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In these spellbinding stories, Yiyun Li, a Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award winner, a MacArthur Fellow, and one of The New Yorker's top 20 fiction writers under 40, gives us exquisite stories in which politics and folklore magnificently illuminate the human condition. A professor introduces her middle-aged son to a favorite student, unaware of the student's true affections. A lifelong bachelor finds kinship with a man wrongly accused of an indiscretion. Six women establish a private investigating agency to battle extramarital affairs in Beijing. Written in lyrical prose and with stunning honesty, Gold Boy, Emerald Girl introduces us to worlds strange and familiar, creating a mesmerizing and vibrant landscape of life.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
256
Release Date:
2011-09-27
Publication Date:
2011-09-27
Publisher:
Penguin Random House LLC
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0812980158
ISBN13:
9780812980158
Weight:
292 g
Height:
132 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
14 cm
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