by Dai Sijie, Gio Waeckerlin Induni · Piper Verlag GmbH · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783492249898
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«Balzac und die kleine chinesische Schneiderin» and «Muo und der Pirol im Käfig» are two novels by Dai Sijie and Gio Waeckerlin Induni in Piper paperback.
First novel: two young men sent to a mountain village for re-education during the Chinese Cultural Revolution discover forbidden Western classics and, with the tailor's daughter, find in them escape and amorous awakening. Second: a psychoanalyst exiled in France returns to free his great love from a political prison.
Edition of 389 pages in German, volume 4989 of the Piper Series. The first work was originally published in 2000 as «Balzac et la Petite Tailleuse chinoise».
For readers of historical fiction and stories about the power of literature, with 20th-century China as a backdrop.
Dai Sijie is a Chinese French author and filmmaker living in France since 1984. He writes in French. His first novel, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, written in French, was a best seller and has been translated into more than 25 languages.
