The Resource Flock of brown birds : [Penguin specials], Ge Fei ; translated from the original Chinese by Poppy Toland
Flock of brown birds : [Penguin specials], Ge Fei ; translated from the original Chinese by Poppy Toland
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The item Flock of brown birds : [Penguin specials], Ge Fei ; translated from the original Chinese by Poppy Toland represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- Summary
- In this avant garde novella, memory and time are subjective. A writer named Ge Fei retreats to the beautiful solitude of the Waterside to finish his novel inspired by the Revelations of St. John. He perceives ominous and portentous signs in the natural landscape around him, particularly in a flock of brown birds that flies periodically past his window. The arrival of a mysterious woman named Qi magnifies his anxiety and sense of temporal disorientation, calling into question his grasp on reality
- Language
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- eng
- chi
- eng
- Label
- Flock of brown birds : [Penguin specials]
- Title
- Flock of brown birds
- Title remainder
- [Penguin specials]
- Statement of responsibility
- Ge Fei ; translated from the original Chinese by Poppy Toland
- Language
-
- eng
- chi
- eng
- Summary
- In this avant garde novella, memory and time are subjective. A writer named Ge Fei retreats to the beautiful solitude of the Waterside to finish his novel inspired by the Revelations of St. John. He perceives ominous and portentous signs in the natural landscape around him, particularly in a flock of brown birds that flies periodically past his window. The arrival of a mysterious woman named Qi magnifies his anxiety and sense of temporal disorientation, calling into question his grasp on reality
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1964-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ge, Fei
- Index
- no index present
- Language note
- Translated from the Chinese
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Toland, Poppy
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Flock of brown birds : [Penguin specials], Ge Fei ; translated from the original Chinese by Poppy Toland
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000058481459
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- vi, 49 pages
- Isbn
- 9780734399601
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)945358316
- Label
- Flock of brown birds : [Penguin specials], Ge Fei ; translated from the original Chinese by Poppy Toland
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000058481459
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- vi, 49 pages
- Isbn
- 9780734399601
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)945358316
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