{"product_id":"beijing-doll-isbn-9781594480201","title":"Beijing Doll","description":"\u003cb\u003eBanned in China for its candid exploration of a young girl's sexual awakening yet widely acclaimed as being \"the first novel of 'tough youth' in China\" (\u003ci\u003eBeijing Today\u003c\/i\u003e), Chun Sue's novel cuts a daring path through China's rock-and-roll subculture.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis cutting edge novel—drawn from the diaries the author kept throughout her teenage years—takes readers to the streets of Beijing where a disaffected generation spurns tradition for lives of self expression, passion, and rock-and-roll. Chun Sue's explicit sensuality, unflinching attitude towards sex, and raw, lyrical style break new ground in contemporary Chinese literature.\"Reveals the cruel youth of a new generation...reflects upon the fast changing society of Mainland China.\" —\u003cb\u003eAsian Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"This original...important book reveals with brutal frankness that the cruelties and frustrations of youth are not lost in translation. —\u003cb\u003eTeen Vogue\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Reading about her adventures is like living vicariously through the most uninhibited girl you know.\" —\u003cb\u003eYM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eChun Sue\u003c\/b\u003e debuted as an author in 2002 with her iconic novel \u003ci\u003eBeijing Doll\u003c\/i\u003e that has been translated into many languages. She has since published five additional novels, three poetry collections, and a book of essays. She frequently attends literary festivals in Europe and is published in Chinese literary magazines.","brand":"Riverhead Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302045143269,"sku":"NP9781594480201","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781594480201.jpg?v=1767722388","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/beijing-doll-isbn-9781594480201","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}