TY - BOOK AU - Pai,Hsien-yung AU - Ye,Peixia AU - Kao,George TI - Taipei people SN - 9882377068 AV - PL2892.A345 A24 2018 U1 - 895.13/52 23 PY - 2018///] CY - Hong Kong [China] PB - The Chinese University Press KW - Pai, Hsien-yung, KW - Bai, Xianyong, KW - LITERARY COLLECTIONS KW - Asian KW - Chinese KW - bisacsh KW - Manners and customs KW - fast KW - China KW - Social life and customs KW - Fiction KW - Chine KW - MÅ“urs et coutumes KW - Romans, nouvelles, etc KW - Short stories, Chinese KW - Electronic books KW - Translations N1 - Translated from the Chinese; Chinese edition first published in 1971 by Ch'en Chung Publishing Co., Taiwan. Chinese new edition first published in 1983 by Er Ya Publishing Co., Ltd., Taiwan. English edition first published in 1982 by Indiana University Press, USA, under the title Wandering in the garden, waking from a dream: Tales of Taipei characters. Bilingual edition first published in 2000 by The Chinese University Press, Hong Kong"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references N2 - Pai Hsien-yung is among the most important writers in contemporary Chinese and world literature. His masterpiece Taipei People is a classic of Taiwanese modernism; with an intensity of vision comparable to James Joyce's Dubliners, it follows the individual struggles of the people of Taipei, with a mix of compassion, nostalgia, mourning, and tenacious clarity. Fifty years after its publication, the collection continues to move readers around the world. Stories from this collection have been translated into French, German, Italian, Dutch, Hebrew, Japanese, and Korean UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2895096 ER -