Bian Ying Knihy

This book introduces eleven of China's best contemporary writers. Their stories are representative of a new literary age (1976-1989) marked by the boldness with which writers explore different themes and experiment with different styles. Revealing a panorama of contemporary life in the various echelons of China, the book is a guide to contemporary Chinese literature.

This handy companion begins with a brief survey of essentials to prepare the new student of Chinese on forming basic sentences. Alongside the sentences are explanations about many unique aspects of China, from local snacks to Chinese Operas. 3500-word English-Chinese dictionary with tips on food, shopping, travel…and more!