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Big Breasts and Wide Hips by Mo Yan
$44.50 NZD
Category: World fiction
On the eve of invasion by marauding Japanese troops, the Shangguan family eagerly prepare for two important arrivals; the birth of a foal to their donkey, and the birth of yet another child to the young matriarch, in that order of priority. Surrounded by a remorseless mother and seven sisters, each name ...Show more
Frog by Yan Mo
$37.00 NZD
Category: No Category
Before the Cultural Revolution, narrator Tadpole's feisty Aunt Gugu is revered as an obstetrician in her home township in rural China. Renowned for her sure hands and uncanny ability to calm anxious mothers, Gugu speeds around town on her bicycle to usher thousands of babies into life. When famine lifts ...Show more
Red Sorghum by Mo Yan
$27.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Spanning three generations, this novel of family and myth is told through a series of flashbacks that depict events of staggering horror set against a landscape of gemlike beauty as the Chinese battle both the Japanese invaders and each other in the turbulent 1930s. As the novel opens, a group of villag ...Show more
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