The Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
by Yua Hua | Literature & Fiction | This book has not been rated.
ISBN: 037542220x Global Overview for this book
ISBN: 037542220x Global Overview for this book
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Hardcover Pub China 1995 Translation: 2003 263 pages
"A soaring literary achievement from internationally acclaimed writer, Yu Hua, whose novels are now appearing in English for the first time, 'Chronicle of a Blood Merchant' provides an unflinching portrait of China under Chairman Mao, as a factory worker must sell his blood to overcome every crisis"
"A wrenching and blackly humorous tale. Long after I closed the book, the character Xu Sanguan has remained stubbornly impressed upon my heart." - Dai Sijie, author of 'Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress.' "
"A soaring literary achievement from internationally acclaimed writer, Yu Hua, whose novels are now appearing in English for the first time, 'Chronicle of a Blood Merchant' provides an unflinching portrait of China under Chairman Mao, as a factory worker must sell his blood to overcome every crisis"
"A wrenching and blackly humorous tale. Long after I closed the book, the character Xu Sanguan has remained stubbornly impressed upon my heart." - Dai Sijie, author of 'Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress.' "
