Three-Legged Horse

by Cheng Ch'ing-Wen

Book Overview

Here are twelve moving short stories about Taiwan and its people by one of the island's most popular writers, Cheng Ch'ing-wen. Focusing primarily on village life and the effects of modernization on Taiwan in the postwar years, Cheng is one of the most respected of the island's "nativist" writers, yet this is his first book to be translated into English. This anthology represents the best of his fictional efforts across a forty-year span and encompasses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231113870
• ISBN13: 9780231113878
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"