Madwoman On The Bridge And Other Stories

Madwoman On The Bridge And Other Stories
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Publisher : Random House
Total Pages : 306
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ISBN-10 : 9780753516690
ISBN-13 : 0753516691
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Book Synopsis Madwoman On The Bridge And Other Stories by : Su Tong

Download or read book Madwoman On The Bridge And Other Stories written by Su Tong and published by Random House. This book was released on 2009-09-15 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set during the fall-out of the Cultural Revolution, these bizarre and delicate stories capture the collision of the old China of vanished dynasties, with communism and today's tiger economy. The mad woman on the bridge wears a historical gown which she refuses to take off. In the height of summer she stands madly on the bridge. Until a young female doctor, bewitched by the beauty of the mad woman's dress, plots to take it from her, with tragic consequences.


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