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Accepting an artist residency from a wealthy Beverly Hills family, a famous performance artist and political activist becomes increasingly entangled in the lives of his hosts and reveals the artistic subculture that shaped his Beijing past. A first novel. 50,000 first printing.
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'Freudenberger's writing is appealingly fluid and open, with a
striking consistency of tone.' -- Independent
'descriptions of the East Village scene, which really existed in
Beijing, are knowing and engaging...her writing is dizzingly, delightfully
specific.' -- Financial Times
'elegantly organised, truthfully characterised and written in prose as warm and refreshing as a Californian morning.' -- Evening Standard
'searingly intelligent...there is an incandescent talent at work
here' -- The Times
'so well put together that as soon as I finished it I was
compelled to go back to the beginning.' -- Observer
'this is a bold, absorbing debut' -- Guardian
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striking consistency of tone.' -- Independent
'descriptions of the East Village scene, which really existed in
Beijing, are knowing and engaging...her writing is dizzingly, delightfully
specific.' -- Financial Times
'elegantly organised, truthfully characterised and written in prose as warm and refreshing as a Californian morning.' -- Evening Standard
'searingly intelligent...there is an incandescent talent at work
here' -- The Times
'so well put together that as soon as I finished it I was
compelled to go back to the beginning.' -- Observer
'this is a bold, absorbing debut' -- Guardian
The first novel from award-winning author, Nell Freudenberger
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- PublisherEcco Pr
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0060758716
- ISBN 13 9780060758714
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages427
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