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Blind Water Pass
A John Murray Original
This title was previously available on NetGalley and is now archived.
Pub Date
19 May 2016
| Archive Date
6 Sep 2016
Description
<p>Anna Metcalfe's stories are about communication and miscommunication - between characters and across cultures. Whether about a blithely entitled English teacher in a poor Beijing school, an immigrant female taxi driver in Paris, or a young Chinese girl spouting made-up Confucian phrases to please tourists, the stories examine the assumptions we make about other people, and about ourselves.</p><p><i>Blind Water Pass</i> is an auspicious debut by a superb young writer.</p>
<p>Anna Metcalfe's stories are about communication and miscommunication - between characters and across cultures. Whether about a blithely entitled English teacher in a poor Beijing...
Description
<p>Anna Metcalfe's stories are about communication and miscommunication - between characters and across cultures. Whether about a blithely entitled English teacher in a poor Beijing school, an immigrant female taxi driver in Paris, or a young Chinese girl spouting made-up Confucian phrases to please tourists, the stories examine the assumptions we make about other people, and about ourselves.</p><p><i>Blind Water Pass</i> is an auspicious debut by a superb young writer.</p>
Available Editions
| EDITION |
Paperback |
| ISBN |
9781473631816 |
| PRICE |
£10.99 (GBP)
|
Additional Information
Available Editions
| EDITION |
Paperback |
| ISBN |
9781473631816 |
| PRICE |
£10.99 (GBP)
|
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