Now Wang Shuo, easily Chinas coolest and most popular novelist, applies his genius for satire and cultural irreverence to one of the worlds sacred rituals, the Olympic Games. In Please Dont Call Me Human, he imagines an Olympics where nations compete not on the basis of athletic prowess, but on their citizens capacity for humiliationand China is determined to win at any cost. Banned in China for its rudeness and vulgarity, this astonishing, tripped-out novel is filled with outlandish antics that have earned Wang Shuo his own genre, hooligan literature.
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Now Wang Shuo, easily Chinas coolest and most popular novelist, applies his genius for satire and cultural irreverence to one of the worlds sacred rituals, the Olympic Games. In Please Dont Call Me Human, he imagines an Olympics where nations compete not on the basis of athletic prowess, but on their citizens capacity for humiliationand China is determined to win at any cost. Banned in China for its rudeness and vulgarity, this astonishing, tripped-out novel is filled with outlandish antics that have earned Wang Shuo his own genre, hooligan literature.
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Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. SHUO, WANG: Please Don't Call Me Human Hyperion 2000 translated by Howard Goldblatt First Edition Stated First Printing ISBN 0786864192 FINE, very clean, no marks, no writing. FINE dust jacket, no chips, no tears, slight shelf rubbing, now protected in archival mylar. Banned in China, by the writer the New York Times Book Review called "China's Kerouac." We have this rare book in stock, pack with care and ship promptly. The book you see in the photos is the book you will receive. N° de réf. du vendeur CHN-LIT-S01
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