Hao av Ye Chun

229,-

Kjøp

<b>Longlisted for the 2022 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction</b><br><b></b><br><b>An extraordinary debut collection of short stories by a three-time Pushcart Prize winner following Chinese women in both China and the United States who turn to signs and languages as they cross the alien landscapes of migration and motherhood.</b><br> <br><b>"Ye’s writing thrives when dissecting the contradictions in life and in language."—Javier C. Hernández, <i>The New York Times</i></b><br> <br><b>"Gentle . . . Slow, somber and often elegant, <i>Hao</i> thematically foregrounds language . . . Ye shows how words operate as weapons, comforts, memories and insufficient—if sometimes beautiful—representations of intent." —Tracy O’Neill, <i>The New York Times Book Review <br></i></b><br><br><i>"The most common word in Chinese, perhaps, a ubiquitous syllable people utter and hear all the time, which is supposed to mean good. But what is hao i