K: The Art of Love
Autor Hong Yingen Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 ian 2011
Schooled in the ancient Taoist arts of love, Lin instructs Julian in the ways of the East. But if society won't tolerate this union between Occidental and Oriental can their love possibly survive?
Based on a true story this is a tragic tale of romance, betrayal and sexual desire set against a backdrop of conflict and war.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780241950692
ISBN-10: 0241950694
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 1 x 1 x 1 mm
Greutate: 0.15 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0241950694
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 1 x 1 x 1 mm
Greutate: 0.15 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Notă biografică
Hong
Ying
was
born
into
a
sailor's
family
in
Chongqing
on
the
Yangtze
River
in
Southwest
China.
An
author
and
poet,
she
began
her
career
as
a
full-time
writer
in
the
early
1980s
having
studied
creative
writing
at
Lu
Xun
Creative
Writing
Academy
and
Fudan
University.
She is best known in the English-speaking world for her novels:K: The Art of Love(which won the Prix de Rome in 2005),The Concubine of Shanghai,Peacock CriesandSummer of Betrayal. Her autobiography,Daughter of the River, has been translated into twenty-nine languages and many of her works have been turned into television series and films. Her latest memoir,Good Children of the Flowers, a sequel toDaughter of the River, wonAsia Weekly's Top Ten Books of the Year Award 2009. She lives in Beijing with her husband and daughter.
She is best known in the English-speaking world for her novels:K: The Art of Love(which won the Prix de Rome in 2005),The Concubine of Shanghai,Peacock CriesandSummer of Betrayal. Her autobiography,Daughter of the River, has been translated into twenty-nine languages and many of her works have been turned into television series and films. Her latest memoir,Good Children of the Flowers, a sequel toDaughter of the River, wonAsia Weekly's Top Ten Books of the Year Award 2009. She lives in Beijing with her husband and daughter.
Recenzii
Written
with
a
wonderfully
intense
simplicity
-
it's
tough,
uncompromising,
direct
and
tense
with
strong
emotion,
but
also
full
of
poetry
and
grace
A beautiful and gripping writer
Readable, clever and spare
A beautiful and gripping writer
Readable, clever and spare