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Hardback. Condizione: Good. An urgent and necessary literary voice.--Alexander Chee, Electric Literature Tough, luminous stories.--The New York Times Book Review Spectacular.--Vogue NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY LIBRARY JOURNAL Xuan Juliana Wang's remarkable debut introduces us to the new and changing face of Chinese youth. From fuerdai (second-generation rich kids) to a glass-swallowing qigong grandmaster, her dazzling, formally inventive stories upend the immigrant narrative to reveal a new experience of belonging: of young people testing the limits of who they are, in a world as vast and varied as their ambitions. In stories of love, family, and friendship, here are the voices, faces and stories of a new generation never before captured between the pages in fiction. What sets them apart is Juliana Wang's surprising imagination, able to capture the innermost thoughts of her characters with astonishing empathy, as well as the contradictions of the modern immigrant experience in a way that feels almost universal. Home Remedies is, in the words of Alexander Chee, the arrival of an urgent and necessary literary voice we've been needing, waiting for maybe, without knowing. SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN/ROBERT W. BINGHAM PRIZE FOR DEBUT SHORT STORY COLLECTION - LONGLISTED FOR THE STORY PRIZE A radiant new talent.--Lauren Groff These dazzling stories interrogate the fractures, collisions and glorious new alloys of what it means to be a Chinese millennial.--Adam Johnson, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Orphan Master's Son Home Remedies doesn't read like a first collection; like Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies, the twelve stories here announce the arrival of an exciting, electric new voice.--Financial Times Stylistically ambitious in a way rarely seen in prose fiction . . . Writing like this will never stop enlightening us. Wang's] voice comes to us from the edge of a new world.--Los Angeles Review of Books.…

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Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. An urgent and necessary literary voice.--Alexander Chee, Electric Literature Tough, luminous stories.--The New York Times Book Review Spectacular.--Vogue NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY LIBRARY JOURNAL Xuan Juliana Wang's remarkable debut introduces us to the new and changing face of Chinese youth. From fuerdai (second-generation rich kids) to a glass-swallowing qigong grandmaster, her dazzling, formally inventive stories upend the immigrant narrative to reveal a new experience of belonging: of young people testing the limits of who they are, in a world as vast and varied as their ambitions. In stories of love, family, and friendship, here are the voices, faces and stories of a new generation never before captured between the pages in fiction. What sets them apart is Juliana Wang's surprising imagination, able to capture the innermost thoughts of her characters with astonishing empathy, as well as the contradictions of the modern immigrant experience in a way that feels almost universal. Home Remedies is, in the words of Alexander Chee, the arrival of an urgent and necessary literary voice we've been needing, waiting for maybe, without knowing. SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN/ROBERT W. BINGHAM PRIZE FOR DEBUT SHORT STORY COLLECTION - LONGLISTED FOR THE STORY PRIZE A radiant new talent.--Lauren Groff These dazzling stories interrogate the fractures, collisions and glorious new alloys of what it means to be a Chinese millennial.--Adam Johnson, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Orphan Master's Son Home Remedies doesn't read like a first collection; like Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies, the twelve stories here announce the arrival of an exciting, electric new voice.--Financial Times Stylistically ambitious in a way rarely seen in prose fiction . . . Writing like this will never stop enlightening us. Wang's] voice comes to us from the edge of a new world.--Los Angeles Review of Books.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. An urgent and necessary literary voice.--Alexander Chee, Electric Literature Tough, luminous stories.--The New York Times Book Review Spectacular.--Vogue NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY LIBRARY JOURNAL Xuan Juliana Wang's remarkable debut introduces us to the new and changing face of Chinese youth. From fuerdai (second-generation rich kids) to a glass-swallowing qigong grandmaster, her dazzling, formally inventive stories upend the immigrant narrative to reveal a new experience of belonging: of young people testing the limits of who they are, in a world as vast and varied as their ambitions. In stories of love, family, and friendship, here are the voices, faces and stories of a new generation never before captured between the pages in fiction. What sets them apart is Juliana Wang's surprising imagination, able to capture the innermost thoughts of her characters with astonishing empathy, as well as the contradictions of the modern immigrant experience in a way that feels almost universal. Home Remedies is, in the words of Alexander Chee, the arrival of an urgent and necessary literary voice we've been needing, waiting for maybe, without knowing. SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN/ROBERT W. BINGHAM PRIZE FOR DEBUT SHORT STORY COLLECTION - LONGLISTED FOR THE STORY PRIZE A radiant new talent.--Lauren Groff These dazzling stories interrogate the fractures, collisions and glorious new alloys of what it means to be a Chinese millennial.--Adam Johnson, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Orphan Master's Son Home Remedies doesn't read like a first collection; like Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies, the twelve stories here announce the arrival of an exciting, electric new voice.--Financial Times Stylistically ambitious in a way rarely seen in prose fiction . . . Writing like this will never stop enlightening us. Wang's] voice comes to us from the edge of a new world.--Los Angeles Review of Books.…

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Main. · · NAMED ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2019 BY NYLON, ELECTRIC LITERATURE, THE MILLIONS AND LITHUB · ·____________________'Soulful, striking and ablaze with promise' Observer__________________At the Beijing Olympics, a pair of synchronized divers stand poised at the edge of success and sexual self-discovery. A Chinese-American girl in Paris finds her life changed when she begins wearing a dead person's clothes. And on a winter evening, a father creates an algorithm to troubleshoot the problem of raising a daughter across an ever-widening gulf of culture and experience.From second-generation rich kids and livestream stars to a glass-swallowing qigong grandmaster, this funny and wise debut collection upends the well-worn path of the immigrant experience to reveal a new face of belonging: of young people testing the limits of who they are and who they will one day become, in a world as vast and various as their ambitions.__________________'Artful, funny, generous and empathetic' Lauren Groff, author of Florida'Sublimely captivating' Vogue'Striking, soulful and ablaze with promise.' Observer.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The twelve stories in Xuan Juliana Wang's funny and wise debut collection capture the unheard voices of a new generation of Chinese youth, a generation for whom the Cultural Revolution is a distant memory, WeChat is king and life glitters with the possibility of love, travel, technology, and, above all, new beginnings.At the Beijing Olympics, a pair of synchronized divers stand poised at the edge of success and sexual self-discovery. A Chinese-American girl in Paris finds her life changed when she begins wearing a dead person's clothes. And on a winter evening, a father creates an algorithm to troubleshoot the problem of raising a daughter across an ever-widening gulf of cultures and generations.From second-generation rich kids and livestream stars to a glass-swallowing qigong grandmaster, these stories upend the well-worn path of the immigrant experience to reveal a new face of belonging: of young people testing the limits of who they are and who they will one day become, in a world as vast and various as their ambitions. A blazing, intimate collection about a young generation of Chinese millennials, their unconventional sex lives and fantastic technologies, on a quest for every kind of freedom. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New. pp. 240.