Flower Terror. Suffocating Stories from China

by Pu Ning

A$25 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

Dumont. Homa & Sekey. 1999. Stock ID #168770 255pp, ex-library with usual stamps and labels on spine and upper cover, good paperback copy. A collection of vignettes based on Pu Ning's personal life in China between 1950s and 1970s, Flower Terror portrays the absurdity of the period in which flowers seemed so alien to the oppressive atmosphere that they evoked a sense of terror in people's mind and heart. Many of

• Binding: Paperback

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