The Wedding Party Xinwu Liu
The Wedding Party Xinwu Liu In this sprawling, award-winning novel, celebrated Chinese writer Liu Xinwu cordially invites you to an epic, riotous, and moving neighborhood feast.On a December morning…
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The Wedding Party Xinwu Liu
In this sprawling, award-winning novel, celebrated Chinese writer Liu Xinwu cordially invites you to an epic, riotous, and moving neighborhood feast.On a December morning in 1982, the courtyard of a Beijing siheyuan--a lively quadrangle of homes--begins to stir. Despite Jiyue's woeful ignorance in matters of the heart--and the body. Auntie Xue's son Jiyue is getting married today, and she is determined to make the day a triumph.
With a cross-generational multitude of guests, from anxious family members to a fretful bridal party--not to mention exasperating friends, interfering neighbors, and wedding crashers--what will the day ahead bring?Set at a pivotal point after the turmoil of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, Liu Xinwu's tale weaves together a rich tapestry of Despite a chef in training tasked with the onerous responsibility of preparing the banquet.