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An edition of This generation (2012)

This generation

dispatches from China's most popular literary star (and race car driver)

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"Scaling the Great Firewall of China may be a tall order, but the 30-year-old Han Han has succeeded remarkably well. In fact, shock and awe will probably be the emotions that first register with readers unfamiliar with or ambivalent about Chinese culture." --back cover.

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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Pages
265

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Table of Contents

This generation
Why do you cost more than me?
Social regression, government extortion
Regarding my debt to society
How radical and ridiculous I am
Traditional virtues
On flying the flag
Let's do away with student essays
Insults to China
Market day for patriots
Q & A with Chinese nationalists
Loving our country, saving our face
Let's not get in a rage so easily
Expressions of personal taste strictly prohibited
I'll do whatever it takes to be an Olympics sponsor
Faking it
Sex + soccer = scandal?
Oh, man - what do we do now?
Clothes must be new; this is getting old
We must boycott French products
In praise of Feng Shunqiao
Some points to note about whoring
No fire without smoke; business as usual for China Central Television
Like Jackie Chan, guessing the majesties' wishes
Further points to note about whoring
Founding of a Republic
Report on preparations for the World Rally Championship in Australia
November 21, 2009
Try the pickles
Just testing
Required course for Chinese officials: Lesson One
Are you Xiaoming?
Han Feng is a fine cadre
Where else would I find someone like you?
Letters from strangers
What is it you're so afraid of?
Yes, do come! Yes, do go!
Children, you're spoiling grandpa's fun
Talking freely, wine in hand
Those scallions that just don't wash clean
Youth
Orphan of Asia
Protect the -[unacceptable input]
Should we or shouldn't we?
Do we need the truth, or just the truth that fits our needs?
On begging
Prices are going to take a dive
Huang Yibo is a fine cadre
Three Gorges is a fine dam
I have a good life in Shanghai
Disconnected nation
What do you do if it's too downbeat?
We already had our say on that
Speaking of revolution
Talking about democracy
Pressing for freedom
This last year of mine.

Edition Notes

Adapted from Youth, originally published in Chinese Complex Character in Taiwan by Thinkingdom Media Group Ltd. in 2010.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
B
Library of Congress
PL2939.A43 T4513 2012, PL2939.A43 T557 2012, DS779.49.H36 T45 2012, PL2939.A43T4513 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
265 p.
Number of pages
265

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27137251M
Internet Archive
thisgenerationdi0000hanh
ISBN 10
1451660006
ISBN 13
9781451660005
LCCN
2012289686
OCLC/WorldCat
785874575

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