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    • Author/Creator:Hua, Yu, 1930-
    • Uniform Title:[Huanghun li de nanhai. English]
    • Title:Boy in the twilight : stories of the hidden China / Yu Hua ; Translated from the Chinese by Allan H. Barr.
    • ISBN:9780307379368
      0307379361
    • Edition:First American Edition.
    • Publication:New York : Pantheon Books, 2014.
    • Copyright notice date: ©2014
    • Physical Description:vii, 195 pages ; 22 cm
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    • Notes:Originally published in Chinese as Huanghun li de nanhai.
    • Summary:Presents thirteen tales about the sorrows, joys, and constants of modern China, including the story of an awkward youth who uses the perks of his government to court two women and a couple who toils in factories only to learn that their son has been wasting their money.
    • Format:Book
    • Contents:Translator's Note -- No Name of my Own -- Boy in the Twilight -- Why There Was No Music -- Victory -- Appendix -- Mid-air Collisions -- On the Bridge -- Sweltering Summer -- Timid as a Mouse -- Their Son -- The Skipping-and-stepping Game -- -- Why do I Have to Get Married? -- Friends.
    • Subjects:China--Fiction.
    • Also listed under:Barr, Allan Hepburn, translator.