Título:
The way spring arrives and other stories / edited by Yu Chen and Regina Kanyu Wang.
ISBN:
9781250768919
Edición:
First edition.
Información de publicación:
New York : Tom Doherty Associates, 2022.
Descripción física:
xiv, 385 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Nota general:
"A Tordotcom book"--Title page verso.
"A collection of Chinese science fiction and fantasy in translation"--Book jacket front.
Contenido:
The stars we raised / Xiu Xinyu ; translated by Judy Yi Zhou -- The tale of Wude's heavenly tribulation / Count E / translated by Mel "etvolare" Lee -- What does the fox say? / Xia Jia (originally written in English) -- Blackbird / Shen Dacheng ; translated by Cara Healey -- The restaurant at the end of the universe: tai-chi mashed taro / Anna Wu ; translated by Carmen Yiling Yan -- Essay. The futures of genders in Chinese science fiction / Jing Tsu -- Baby, I love you / Zhao Haihong ; translated by Elizabeth Hanlon -- A saccharophilic earthworm / BaiFanRuShuang ; translated by Ru-Ping Chen -- The alchemist of Lantian / BaiFanRuShuang ; translated by Ru-Ping Chen -- The way spring arrives / Wang Nuonuo ; translated by Rebecca F. Kuang -- Essay. Translation as retelling: an approach to translating Gu Shi's "To procure jade" and Ling Chen's "The name of the dragon" / Yilin Wang -- The name of the dragon / Ling Chen ; translated by Yilin Wang -- To procure jade / Gu Shi ; translated by Yilin Wang -- A brief history of Beinakan disasters as told in a sinitic language / Nian Yu ; translated by Ru-Ping Chen -- Essay. Is there such a thing as feminine quietness?: a cognitive linguistics perspective / Emily Xueni Jin -- Dragonslaying / Shen Yingying ; translated by Emily Xueni Jin -- New year painting, ink and color on rice paper, Zhaoqiao Village / Chen Qian ; translated by Emily Xueni Jin -- The portrait / Chu Xidao ; translated by Gigi Chang -- The woman carrying a corpse / Chi Hui ; translated by Judith Huang.
Síntesis:
"From an award-winning team of authors, editors, and translators comes a groundbreaking short story collection that explores the expanse of Chinese science fiction and fantasy. In The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories, you can dine at a restaurant at the end of the universe, cultivate to immortality in the high mountains, watch roses perform Shakespeare, or arrive at the island of the gods on the backs of giant fish to ensure that the world can bloom. Written, edited, and translated by a female and nonbinary team, these stories have never before been published in English and represent both the richly complicated past and the vivid future of Chinese science fiction and fantasy. Time travel to a winter's day on the West Lake, explore the very boundaries of death itself, and meet old gods and new heroes in this stunning new collection"-- Provided by publisher.
DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
on1289616706
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