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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (French: Balzac et la petite tailleuse chinoise) is a semi-autobiographical novella written by Dai Sijie, and published in 2000 in French and in English in 2001.
Jan 1, 2001 · Dai Sijie, Ina Rilke (Translator) 3.64. 64,536 ratings5,252 reviews. In this enchanting tale about the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening, two hapless city boys are exiled to a remote mountain village for reeducation during China's infamous Cultural Revolution.
Oct 9, 2002 · Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress: Directed by Sijie Dai. With Xun Zhou, Ye Liu, Kun Chen, Shuangbao Wang. Two youths sent for a Maoist "re-education" in the mountains fall in love with the village tailor's granddaughter.
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is an example of scar literature, a Chinese literary movement that developed after Mao Zedong's death in 1976. Its name comes from the 1978 short story "The Scar" by Lu Xinhua.
Oct 8, 2022 · Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress was an instant sensation upon its publication in French. The novel by Chinese author Dai Sijie (1954– ) fictionalizes the lives of two urban youths sent to the Chinese countryside for reeducation during the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s and 1970s.
May 16, 2002 · In the early 1970s, teenage friends Ma Jianling (Ye Liu) and Luo Min (Chen Kun) are forced to move to a remote mountain village for re-education during China's...
Oct 29, 2002 · Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is an enchanting tale that captures the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening. An immediate international bestseller, it tells the story of two hapless city boys exiled to a remote mountain village for re-education during China's infamous Cultural Revolution.
