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Gold Boy, Emerald Girl: Stories
Yiyun Li
Gold Boy, Emerald Girl: Stories
Yiyun Li
In these spellbinding stories, Yiyun Li, a Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award winner, a MacArthur Fellow, and one of The New Yorker?s top 20 fiction writers under 40, gives us exquisite stories in which politics and folklore magnificently illuminate the human condition. A professor introduces her middle-aged son to a favorite student, unaware of the student?s true affections. A lifelong bachelor finds kinship with a man wrongly accused of an indiscretion. Six women establish a private investigating agency to battle extramarital affairs in Beijing. Written in lyrical prose and with stunning honesty, Gold Boy, Emerald Girl introduces us to worlds strange and familiar, creating a mesmerizing and vibrant landscape of life.
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Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 27, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9780812980158 |
Publishers | Random House Trade Paperbacks |
Pages | 256 |
Dimensions | 135 × 203 × 14 mm · 199 g |
Language | English |
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