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Wen-Hsing Wang - Endless War: Fiction and Essays by Wang Wen-hsing (Cornell East Asia Series) - 9781933947280 - V9781933947280
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Endless War: Fiction and Essays by Wang Wen-hsing (Cornell East Asia Series)

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Description for Endless War: Fiction and Essays by Wang Wen-hsing (Cornell East Asia Series) Hardcover. Translator(s): Sciban, Shu-ning. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1F; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 769.

This volume consists of translations of twenty-four fictional works and five essays by Wang Wen-Hsing, plus a dedicated author's preface. Wang is one of the most celebrated modernist writers in Taiwan and the recipient of Taiwan's most prestigious National Culture and Arts Award (Literature Category). This anthology brings to English readers excellent works written in the earlier period of Wang's writing career; most of the works are published for the first time in English. This book is an important introduction not only toward understanding Wang's writings in particular, but also to understanding Taiwan modernist literature in general.

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cornell East Asia Program
Condition
New
Series
Cornell East Asia Studies
Number of Pages
468
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781933947280
SKU
V9781933947280
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Wen-Hsing Wang
Shu Ning Sciban received her Ph.D in Chinese literature from the University of Toronto, and currently is an assistant professor at the University of Calgary. Her ongoing research includes contemporary fiction by Chinese women and an English translation anthology of Wang Wenxing's short stories and essays, co edited with Fred Edwards. Fred Edwards majored in Chinese Studies at the ... Read more

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