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10-14.99:Under Fishbone Clouds
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â??An unlikely love story set against the events of the last half-century in China . . . a poetic evocation of the country and its people.â? â??The New York Times Under Fishbone Clouds i… Plus…
â??An unlikely love story set against the events of the last half-century in China . . . a poetic evocation of the country and its people.â? â??The New York Times Under Fishbone Clouds is a love story, a family saga and a compendium of Chinese history, folklore, myth and culture. The Kitchen God, a Chinese deity, has been challenged by the Jade Emperor to fathom the workings of the human heart. In the course of his quest he follows the life of Jinyi and his wife Yuying, from their youth until their old age. This tale is interwoven with Chinese traditional folktales and stories from ancient Chinese history, while the omnipresent backdrop to Yuying and Jinyiâ??s lives is the sequence of dramatic events of recent Chinese political history, which determines the course of their lives. â??A powerful and mesmerizing novel, both mythic and intimate . . . a great accomplishment of imagination, insight, and lyricism.â? â??Amy Tan, New York Times-bestselling author â??Utterly beautiful and memorable . . . very fine storytelling that handles, with great care, life often at its most raw. Meekings presents us with the gift of a brilliant debut novel.â? â??Alexander McCall Smith, New York Times-bestselling author â??Lavishly imagined and skillfully narrated.â? â??The Independent â??Meekings is a bang-up storyteller, and his easy handling of rich and varied materialâ??rustic splendor, class warfare, profound anguish, drastic social changesâ??will keep readers rapt. This is a beautifully told love story as well as an absorbing study in Chinese folklore and history.â? â??Publishers Weekly (starred review) â??As utterly engrossing as it is well penned, this is a wonderful debut about the lengths that love can take us.â? â??Booklist (starred review) Fiction, eBooks.com<
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10-14.99:Under Fishbone Clouds
- nouveau livre ISBN: 9780857900074
“An unlikely love story set against the events of the last half-century in China . . . a poetic evocation of the country and its people.” —The New York Times Under Fishbone Clouds is a lo… Plus…
“An unlikely love story set against the events of the last half-century in China . . . a poetic evocation of the country and its people.” —The New York Times Under Fishbone Clouds is a love story, a family saga and a compendium of Chinese history, folklore, myth and culture. The Kitchen God, a Chinese deity, has been challenged by the Jade Emperor to fathom the workings of the human heart. In the course of his quest he follows the life of Jinyi and his wife Yuying, from their youth until their old age. This tale is interwoven with Chinese traditional folktales and stories from ancient Chinese history, while the omnipresent backdrop to Yuying and Jinyi’s lives is the sequence of dramatic events of recent Chinese political history, which determines the course of their lives. “A powerful and mesmerizing novel, both mythic and intimate . . . a great accomplishment of imagination, insight, and lyricism.” —Amy Tan, New York Times-bestselling author “Utterly beautiful and memorable . . . very fine storytelling that handles, with great care, life often at its most raw. Meekings presents us with the gift of a brilliant debut novel.” —Alexander McCall Smith, New York Times-bestselling author “Lavishly imagined and skillfully narrated.” —The Independent “Meekings is a bang-up storyteller, and his easy handling of rich and varied material—rustic splendor, class warfare, profound anguish, drastic social changes—will keep readers rapt. This is a beautifully told love story as well as an absorbing study in Chinese folklore and history.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) “As utterly engrossing as it is well penned, this is a wonderful debut about the lengths that love can take us.” —Booklist (starred review) Fiction, eBooks.com<
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Leila Yusaf Chung:Under Fishbone Clouds
- nouveau livre ISBN: 9780857900074
A powerful and mesmerizing novel, both mythic and intimate . . . a great accomplishment of imagination, insight and lyricism - Amy Tan 'Lavishly imagined and skilfully narrated' - The In… Plus…
A powerful and mesmerizing novel, both mythic and intimate . . . a great accomplishment of imagination, insight and lyricism - Amy Tan 'Lavishly imagined and skilfully narrated' - The Independent Under Fishbone Clouds is a love story and family saga interwoven with traditional folktales and stories from ancient Chinese history. Set against the backdrop of dramatic events of recent Chinese political history, we follow the lives of Jinyi and his wife Yuying.; EPUB \ Leila Yusaf Chung; Fiction > Modern & contemporary fiction, Penguin Random House Australia<
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Troy Parfitt:Under Fishbone Clouds
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A powerful and mesmerizing novel, both mythic and intimate . . . a great accomplishment of imagination, insight and lyricism - Amy Tan 'Lavishly imagined and skilfully narrated' - The In… Plus…
A powerful and mesmerizing novel, both mythic and intimate . . . a great accomplishment of imagination, insight and lyricism - Amy Tan 'Lavishly imagined and skilfully narrated' - The Independent Under Fishbone Clouds is a love story and family saga interwoven with traditional folktales and stories from ancient Chinese history. Set against the backdrop of dramatic events of recent Chinese political history, we follow the lives of Jinyi and his wife Yuying.; EPUB; Fiction > Modern & contemporary fiction, Western Hemisphere Press<
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Sam Meekings:Under Fishbone Clouds
- nouveau livre 2005, ISBN: 9780857900074
A powerful and mesmerizing novel, both mythic and intimate. a great accomplishment of imagination, insight and lyricism' - Amy Tan 'Lavishly imagined and skilfully narrated' - The Indepen… Plus…
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