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Book Review of Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
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Beautifully written, full of imagination and depth in its depiction of the craziness of Communist China, but with a cynical, dark ending that steals away the satisfying meaning of the earlier part of the book.