The Magician of 1919
Author | : Er Li |
Publisher | : Make Do Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9881841968 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789881841964 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Magician of 1919 written by Er Li and published by Make Do Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "'One of China's most avant-garde authors has finally been translated into English.' Time Out (2011) In 1919, the year of the May 4th movement in China, magician Bighot Cowrie arrives in Beijing. He has with him a budgerigar, which is a language genius, a hat with a magical long queue and some pigeons. During his time in Beijing he encounters various figures, fictional and historical, and becomes involved in important events in modern Chinese history."