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Baptism by Yang Jiang

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The characters in this vivid, witty, and engrossing novel, set in a Beijing literary institute right after the revolution, are a group of intellectuals from the old society adjusting to a new reali...
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Price: £15.00
Pages: 300
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Imprint: Hong Kong University Press
Publication Date: 01 April 2007
Trim Size: 8.50 X 5.50 in
ISBN: 9789622098312
Format: Paperback
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"Set in the early years after the Communist revolution, Baptism is at once a satirical indictment of intellectuals - whose hypocrisy, pettiness, and arrogance might seem to justify the need for a political 'cleansing' - and a sympathetic portrait of how t