Beijing coma
Ma, Jian, 1953-2009
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Dai Wei lies in a coma after he was shot in the head at the Tiananmen Square protest ten years earlier. As the minute-by-minute chronicling of the lead-up to his shooting becomes even more intense, the reader is caught in a gripping, emotional journey where the boundaries between life and death are increasingly blurred.
Main title:
Beijing coma / Ma Jian ; translated from the Chinese by Flora Drew.
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Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2009.
Collation:
666 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 2008.
ISBN:
9780099481348 (pbk)
Dewey class:
895.1352
Language:
EnglishChinese
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BRN:
1690585