by Dai Sijie · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070767588
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«Le complexe de Di» is the novel by Dai Sijie, published by Gallimard in paperback (349 pages, in French).
Muo returns to China after years of exile in France to free his fiancée, imprisoned for distributing forbidden photographs. To succeed, he must win over Judge Di, and his only weapon is Freudian psychotherapy, unknown in the country. As a traveling psychoanalyst, he traverses a China in full transformation.
The novel was originally published in 2003 and won the Prix Femina; in 2006 it made the longlist of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.
For readers of literary fiction seeking stories about a transforming China and the encounter between cultures.
Dai Sijie is a Chinese French author and filmmaker living in France since 1984. He writes in French. His first novel, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, written in French, was a best seller and has been translated into more than 25 languages.
