Nathalia Li

10,000 Miles From Home (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In July, 1984, Nick travels by train from eastern China to the city of Xian to visit his former student, Li Xiuli. But he has not realized that Xiao Zhou, her fiance, is suspicious and jealous. Xiuli and Xiao Zhou, show Nick the city over the course of a week. Nicks sees the friction in the relationship between Xiao Zhou and Xiuli, and he discovers that his feelings for her run deeper than he anticipated. But he has already booked his flight backto the US for later in the month. He struggles with his conflicted feelings about Xiuli, his decision to return home, and his experience in China.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nathalia Li
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781466128668
• Artikelnr.: 47004926

Autorenporträt

Ms. Li enjoys basketball, tennis, dance, and running. Her compelling interests include movies, art, philosophy, politics, photography, literature, and music. She has traveled widely in western Europe, North America, and China. She has worked as a teacher, journalist, prison guard, driver, cook, dishwasher, retail clerk, and booking agent for bands. She holds degrees in English, literature, and philosophy. She plays piano and guitar, jazz and blues. She is fundamentally committed to freedom of speech, thought, and belief. She often reflects on the friction between the way women see their lives and the way they live them.

You may contact Ms. Li at: [e-mail]

Books: Lolita; Crime and Punishment; On the Road.
Movies: The Passenger; Lawrence of Arabia; Manhattan
Musicians: Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Wynton Kelly, Gene Harris, Otis Spann, Muddy Waters, Cornell Dupree, Chuck Berry, Robert Johnson
Artists: Rembrandt, Gustave Courbet, Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, Mark Rothko, Joseph Turner, Georgia O'Keefe, Salvador Dali, El Greco, Rodin.