Peking Opera Reform, The
In this enigmatic novella, one hears of the life of a litterateur before, during, and after the Great Revolution.
The Peking Opera Reform was awarded the Prix Décembre in 2013. Maël Renouard is a French writer, Prix Goncourt finalist.
| Weight | 0.090000 |
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| ISBN13/Barcode | 9781999883386 |
| ISBN10 | 1999883381 |
| Author | Mael Renouard [Translator Peter Behrman de Sinety] |
| Binding | Paperback |
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| Date Published | 5th November 2023 |
| Pages | 80 |
| Publisher | Hermits United |
‘I had seen so many men celebrated and then disgraced, and so many men disgraced and then rehabilitated, that for a long time I kept the hope of someday being held worthy of the history of our country. The wheel had turned, and would turn. Undoubtedly, I would not be there to witness it. I recited to myself the words that men condemned to die defiantly utter on the scaffold: “In twenty years, I shall be a handsome young man again, one of the brave….”’
In this enigmatic novella, one hears of the life of a litterateur before, during, and after the Great Revolution.
The Peking Opera Reform was awarded the Prix Décembre in 2013. Maël Renouard is a French writer, Prix Goncourt finalist.