WebSet in post-World War II Shanghai, The Song of Everlasting Sorrow follows Wang Qiyao, a young girl infatuated with the glamour of 1940s Hollywood. After being discovered by an amateur photographer, Wang Qiyao competes in the Miss Shanghai beauty pageant of 1946 and wins second runner-up. WebThe Song of Everlasting Sorrow A Novel of Shanghai Wang Anyi, Click to preview The classic story of a woman in post-World War II China. “ [A] complex and penetrating portrayal . . . that best displays [Anyi’s] gifts as a novelist.”—The New York Times

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WebWang, Anyi. The Song of Everlasting Sorrow: a Novel of Shanghai. Translated by Berry, Michael and Susan Chan Egan. New York : Columbia University Press, 2008. Wang Anyi shuo [Wang... WebAug 9, 2024 · The Song of Everlasting Sorrow Wang Qiyao was a girl born of the crowded, labyrinthine alleys of working-class Shanghai. Infatuated with the glitz and glamour of 1940s Hollywood, Wang Qiyao... philosophy significance

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WebA two-time National Endowment for the Arts Translation Fellow, Berry's book-length translations include The Song of Everlasting Sorrow: A Novel of Shanghai (2008) by Wang Anyi, shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize, To Live (2004) by Yu Hua, a selection in the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read library, and Wuhan Diary ... Web― Anyi Wang, The Song of Everlasting Sorrow: A Novel of Shanghai 6 likes Like “Wherever fate lands you, you look for something interesting and enjoy it as best as you can. Maybe that's what makes life interesting.” ― Wang Anyi, Other Voices, Other Vistas: Short Stories from Africa, China, India, Japan, and Latin America tags: fate 1 likes Like WebFeb 22, 2008 · The Song of Everlasting Sorrow: A Novel of Shanghai by Wang Anyi, Michael Berry (Translator), Susan Chan Egan (Translator) Paperback $30.00 Hardcover $37.00 … philosophy skating in the snow