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Beijing Doll
Beijing Doll
Author: Chun Sue, Howard Goldblatt, CHUNSHU
Banned in China for its candid exploration of a young girl's sexual awakening yet widely acclaimed as being "the first novel of 'tough youth' in China" (Beijing Today), Beijing Doll cuts a daring path through China's rock-and-roll subculture. This cutting edge novel -- drawn from the diaries the author kept throughout her teenage y...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781594480201
ISBN-10: 1594480206
Publication Date: 8/3/2004
Pages: 223
Rating:
  • Currently 2.5/5 Stars.
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2.5 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Book Type: Paperback
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A quick read. I expected more depth of feeling, but this book does a lot of "showing, not telling" (as creative writing teachers often say). A lot of things are confusing or not explained.
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An interesting look into the life of China's youth.
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Great book about a girl in search of her place in the world. Any girl can relate. :)


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