Two boys, both sons of doctors, are sent to the top of a mountain for re-education in Mao's China. An education that involves carting buckets of excrement up and down precipitous paths. They discover instead the discreet charm of bourgeois literature and the local tailor's attractive daughter.
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GOR001176326
9780701169824
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
Short-listed for Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2002
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