Remembering 1942

Sweeping, humorous, and moving tales from one of contemporary China’s greatest writers. The bestselling and award-winning author of novels satirizing contemporary China, Liu Zhenyun is also renowned for his short stories. Remembering 1942 showcases six of his best, featuring a diverse cast of ordinary people struggling against the obstaclesbureaucratic, economic, and personalthat life presents. The six exquisite stories that comprise this collection range from an exploration of office politics u