Fang Fang

Soft Burial

A Novel
Übersetzer: Berry, Michael

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Soft Burial is one of the most remarkable-and most controversial-recent works of Chinese literature. Part mystery, part historical fiction, and part social exposé, the novel intercuts different generations, regions, and time periods.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm
• ISBN-13: 9780231214988
• ISBN-10: 0231214987
• Artikelnr.: 70364482

Autorenporträt

Fang Fang is the pen name of Wang Fang, one of contemporary China's most celebrated writers. Her books in English include The Running Flame, also translated by Michael Berry. Fang Fang's account of the COVID-19 lockdown in her hometown, Wuhan Diary, was translated into twenty languages and garnered critical acclaim from major media outlets around the world. Michael Berry is professor of contemporary Chinese cultural studies and director of the Center for Chinese Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. A Guggenheim Fellow, he is the author of several books, including Jia Zhangke on Jia Zhangke (2022) and Translation, Disinformation, and Wuhan Diary (2022). He is also the translator of numerous books, including Fang Fang's Wuhan Diary: Dispatches from a Quarantined City (2020).