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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. By one of Southeast Asia's most exciting writers, The Age of Goodbyes is a wildly inventive account of family history, political turmoil, and the redemptive grace of storytelling. In 1969, in the wake of Malaysia's deadliest race riots, a woman named Du Li An secures her place in society by marrying a gangster. In a parallel narrative, a critic known only as The Fourth Person explores the work of a writer also named Du Li An. And a third storyline is in the second person; "you" are reading a novel titled The Age of Goodbyes. Floundering in the wake of "your" mother's death, "you" are trying to unpack the secrets surrounding "your" lineage. The Age of Goodbyes--which begins on page 513, a reference to the riots of May 13, 1969--is the acclaimed debut by Li Zi Shu. The winner of multiple awards and a Taiwanese bestseller, this dazzling novel is a profound exploration of what happens to personal memory when official accounts of history distort and render it taboo.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. By one of Southeast Asias most exciting writers, The Age of Goodbyes is a wildly inventive account of family history, political turmoil, and the redemptive grace of storytelling.In 1969, in the wake of Malaysia's deadliest race riots, a woman named Du Li An secures her place in society by marrying a gangster. In a parallel narrative, a critic known only as The Fourth Person explores the work of a writer also named Du Li An. And a third storyline is in the second person; 'you' are reading a novel titled The Age of Goodbyes. Floundering in the wake of 'your' mothers death, 'you' are trying to unpack the secrets surrounding 'your' lineage.The Age of Goodbyes which begins on page 513, a reference to the riots of May 13, 1969 is the acclaimed debut by Li Zi Shu. The winner of multiple awards and a Taiwanese bestseller, this dazzling novel is a profound exploration of what happens to personal memory when official accounts of history distort and render it taboo.'Loaded with vibrant cultural details, wry anecdotes, and literary conundrums, its a challenging and often downright mystifying tale, but never less than absorbing.' Foreword Reviews, starred review'A beguiling metafictional English-language debut with a kaleidoscope of stories about and perspectives on Malaysian life over the past 50 years.' Publishers Weekly'A lesson on the haunting nature of history, both personal and political.' Booklist'Blending metafictional elements with lush, cinematic accounts of marginalized histories, Li illuminates the ordinary lives of Chinese families in Kuala Lumpur Singularly imagined and formally experimental.' Los Angeles Review of Books'Inventive and experimental.' Ploughshares'[The Age of Goodbyes is] a high-wire act of metafiction, and it works.' Los Angeles Times'Li reanimates with a Proustian fondness the yearnings and struggles of Chinese-Malaysian women over the years, and presents a vivid sense of place with references to local food, cinema and song.' Litro Magazine'Following three storylines of trauma, upheaval and history, this Southeast Asian epic is rife with detail, tradition, and heart.' Ms. Magazine Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - By one of Southeast Asia's most exciting writers, The Age of Goodbyes is a wildly inventive account of family history, political turmoil, and the redemptive grace of storytelling.In 1969, in the wake of Malaysia's deadliest race riots, a woman named Du Li An secures her place in society by marrying a gangster. In a parallel narrative, a critic known only as The Fourth Person explores the work of a writer also named Du Li An. And a third storyline is in the second person; "you" are reading a novel titled The Age of Goodbyes. Floundering in the wake of "your" mother's death, "you" are trying to unpack the secrets surrounding "your" lineage.The Age of Goodbyeswhich begins on page 513, a reference to the riots of May 13, 1969is the acclaimed debut by Li Zi Shu. The winner of multiple awards and a Taiwanese bestseller, this dazzling novel is a profound exploration of what happens to personal memory when official accounts of history distort and render it taboo.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. By one of Southeast Asias most exciting writers, The Age of Goodbyes is a wildly inventive account of family history, political turmoil, and the redemptive grace of storytelling.In 1969, in the wake of Malaysia's deadliest race riots, a woman named Du Li An secures her place in society by marrying a gangster. In a parallel narrative, a critic known only as The Fourth Person explores the work of a writer also named Du Li An. And a third storyline is in the second person; 'you' are reading a novel titled The Age of Goodbyes. Floundering in the wake of 'your' mothers death, 'you' are trying to unpack the secrets surrounding 'your' lineage.The Age of Goodbyes which begins on page 513, a reference to the riots of May 13, 1969 is the acclaimed debut by Li Zi Shu. The winner of multiple awards and a Taiwanese bestseller, this dazzling novel is a profound exploration of what happens to personal memory when official accounts of history distort and render it taboo.'Loaded with vibrant cultural details, wry anecdotes, and literary conundrums, its a challenging and often downright mystifying tale, but never less than absorbing.' Foreword Reviews, starred review'A beguiling metafictional English-language debut with a kaleidoscope of stories about and perspectives on Malaysian life over the past 50 years.' Publishers Weekly'A lesson on the haunting nature of history, both personal and political.' Booklist'Blending metafictional elements with lush, cinematic accounts of marginalized histories, Li illuminates the ordinary lives of Chinese families in Kuala Lumpur Singularly imagined and formally experimental.' Los Angeles Review of Books'Inventive and experimental.' Ploughshares'[The Age of Goodbyes is] a high-wire act of metafiction, and it works.' Los Angeles Times'Li reanimates with a Proustian fondness the yearnings and struggles of Chinese-Malaysian women over the years, and presents a vivid sense of place with references to local food, cinema and song.' Litro Magazine'Following three storylines of trauma, upheaval and history, this Southeast Asian epic is rife with detail, tradition, and heart.' Ms. Magazine Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…