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Destruction and Sorrow beneath the Heavens

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

Destruction and Sorrow beneath the Heavens

By Laszlo Krasznahorkai

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About the book

Known for his brilliantly dark fictional visions, Laszlo Krasznahorkai is one of the most respected European writers of his generation and the winner of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize. Here, he brings us on a journey through China at the dawn of the new millennium. On the precipice of its emergence as a global power, China is experiencing cataclysms of modernity as its harsh Maoist strictures meet the chaotic flux of globalism. What remains of the Middle Kingdom's ancient cultural riche...Show more

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ISBN

9780857423115

Publisher

Seagull Books London Ltd

Published year

2016

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Edition

1

Original title

Destruction and Sorrow beneath the Heavens

Format

Hardcover

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