by Ha Jin · Vintage · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099422174
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The Bridegroom is a collection of short stories by the award-winning author Ha Jin, capturing a China in transition, moving from Maoism towards a more open society. The stories explore the lives of men and women who begin to feel the influence of the West, as they struggle against injustices and heartbreaks in a system that still tries to control their every move and thought. Ha Jin celebrates their lives and humanity with understated humor and simplicity that has won him widespread acclaim.
Jin Xuefei is a Chinese American poet and novelist who uses the pen name Ha Jin (哈金). The name Ha comes from his favorite city, Harbin. His poetry is associated with the Misty Poetry movement.
