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...Luojin, a Peking writer, was mortified by her second husband Cai Zhongpei. In fact, she was sure she had married a bumpkin. He never seemed to talk about aesthetics and the finer things of life, only stupid topics like the price of yellowfish. He flailed and hooted like a child while watching soccer games, and when she hauled him to the theater for some cultural uplift, he laughed when he should have cried. One day Yu tried to coax him into reading a book. He snapped: "I've been selected a model worker every year without reading books...
FICTION: Freddy's Book, John Gardner Kennedy for the Defense, George V. Higgins ∙Life Before Man, Margaret Atwood ∙Morgan's Passing, Anne Tyler ∙The Beginning Place, Ursula K. Le Guin ∙The Bloody Chamber, Angela Carter ∙Yellowfish, John Keeble
FICTION: Life Before Man, Margaret Atwood ∙ Morgan's Passing, Anne Tyler ∙ Shikasta, Doris Lessing Smiley's People, John le Carre ∙ The Beginning Place, Ursula K. Le Guin The Bloody Chamber, Angela Carter Yellowfish, John Keeble...
FICTION: A Married Man, Piers Paul Read · Life Before Man, Margaret Atwood · On the Edge of the Cliff, V.S. Pritchett · Shikasta, Doris Leasing · Smiley's People, John le Carre · The Beginning Place, Ursula K. Le Guin · Yellowfish, John Keeble
FICTION: A Married Man, Piers Paul Read ∙ Old Love, Isaac Bashevis Singer ∙ On the Edge of the Cliff, V.S. Pritchett ∙ Shikasta, Doris Lessing ∙ Smiley's People, John le Carre ∙ The Beginning Place, Ursula K. Le Guin ∙ Yellowfish, John Keeble