The Explosion Chronicles Vintage Books 9781784701925 LONGLISTED FOR MAN

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL 2017.With the Yi River on one side and the Balou Mountains on the other, the village of Explosion was founded a thousand years ago by refugees fleeing a volcanic eruption. But in the post-Mao era, the name takes on a new significance as the rural community grows explosively from a small village to a town to a city to a vast megalopolis. Behind this rapid expansion are three rival clans linked together by a web of ambition, madness and greed. Together they transform their hometown into a Babylon of modern times -- an unrivalled urban superpower built on lies, sex and thievery

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ISBN: 9781784701925
Объем: 457
Формат: Мягкий переплёт
Издательство: VintВозрастное ограничение Books
Год: 2018
Возрастное ограничение: 12
Вес: 0.580