UFO in Her Eyes
HK$168.00
DESCRIPTION :
Silver Hill Village, 2012. On the twentieth day of the seventh moon Kwok Yun is making her way across the rice fields on her Flying Pigeon bicycle. Her world is upturned when she sights a UFThing a?? a spinning plate in the sky a?? and helps the Westerner in distress whom she discovers in the shadow of the alien craft. Ita??s not long before the village is crawling with men from the National Security and Intelligence Agency armed with pointed questions. And when the Westerner that Kwok Yun saved repays her kindness with a large dollar cheque she becomes a local celebrity, albeit under constant surveillance. As UFO Hotels spring up, and the local villagers go out of business, Xiaolu Guoa??s startling parable of change imagines an uneasy future for rural China and its relations not only with Beijing but the wider world beyond.
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DIMENSION : 213 mm x 136 mm
WEIGHT : 230 g
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Silver Hill Village, 2012. On the twentieth day of the seventh moon Kwok Yun is making her way across the rice fields on her Flying Pigeon bicycle. Her world is upturned when she sights a UFThing a?? a spinning plate in the sky a?? and helps the Westerner in distress whom she discovers in the shadow of the alien craft. Ita??s not long before the village is crawling with men from the National Security and Intelligence Agency armed with pointed questions. And when the Westerner that Kwok Yun saved repays her kindness with a large dollar cheque she becomes a local celebrity, albeit under constant surveillance. As UFO Hotels spring up, and the local villagers go out of business, Xiaolu Guoa??s startling parable of change imagines an uneasy future for rural China and its relations not only with Beijing but the wider world beyond.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
| ISBN : 9780701183363 | |
| BY (AUTHOR) Guo, Xiaolu | |
| PUBLISHER : Vintage Publishing | PUBLICATION DATE : February 05, 2009 |
| COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom | IMPRINT : Chatto & Windus |
| LANGUAGE : English | AGE : General |
| PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback | |
WEIGHT : 230 g
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