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In one of China's most acclaimed authors, his first work of nonfiction to surface in English: a unique, intimate look at the Chinese experience during the last several decades, informed through personal reviews and astute analysis that sharply illuminate the country's meteoric economical and social transformation. Framed by ten phrases common in the Chinese vernacular - "people", "leader", "reading", "writing", "Lu Xun" (one of the very most influential Chinese authors of the twentieth hundred years), "disparity", "revolution", "grassroots", "copycat", and "bamboozle" - China in Ten Words reveals as nothing you've seen prior the world's most populous yet oft-misunderstood nation. In "Disparity", for example, Yu Hua illustrates the mind-boggling economical gaps that distinct citizens of the united states. In "Copycat", he depicts the escalating pattern of piracy and imitation as a creative new form of innovative action. And in "Bamboozle", he identifies the ever more brazen practices of trickery, fraudulence, and chicanery that are, he advises, becoming a life-style at every level of society. Characterized by Yu Hua's trademark wit, perception, and courage, China in Ten Words is a refreshingly candid eyesight of the "Chinese wonder" and everything its consequences, from the singularly priceless perspective of an writer moving into China today.
