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This bilingual edition in Chinese and English contains some of Xiao Hong's most famous short stories, such as: ""On the Oxcart"", ""Spring in a Small Town"", ""The Family Outsider"", ""Flight from Danger"", ""Vague Expectations"", ""The Bridge"" and ""Hands"" . Xiao Hong died in 1942 at the age of only 31, but she has written many other works including novels, essays and poetry. These short stories were translated by Howard Goldblatt, who has also written a biography of Xiao Hong.

The Dyer's Daughter: Selected Stories of Xiao

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      Publisher: The Chinese University Press
      Publication Date: 30/06/2004
      ISBN13: 9789629960148, 978-9629960148
      ISBN10: 9629960141

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      Book Synopsis
      This bilingual edition in Chinese and English contains some of Xiao Hong's most famous short stories, such as: ""On the Oxcart"", ""Spring in a Small Town"", ""The Family Outsider"", ""Flight from Danger"", ""Vague Expectations"", ""The Bridge"" and ""Hands"" . Xiao Hong died in 1942 at the age of only 31, but she has written many other works including novels, essays and poetry. These short stories were translated by Howard Goldblatt, who has also written a biography of Xiao Hong.

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