by Xiaolu Guo · Editions Philippe Picquier · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782877306928
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«La Ville de Pierre» is the novel by Xiaolu Guo, published by Éditions Philippe Picquier in paperback (220 pages, in French).
Jiang grew up in Shitouzhen, a small fishing port battered by typhoons, and now lives in Beijing. A package received years later immerses her in her memories and reveals the secret that marked her life and her complex relationship with that place. A story about memory, identity and the transformation of contemporary China.
Translated from Chinese by Claude Payen. Published in 2004.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in the evolution of today's China and stories of personal memory.
Xiaolu Guo is a Chinese-born British author, filmmaker and academic. Her writing and films explore migration, alienation, memory, personal journeys, feminism, translation and transnational identities.
