Xue, Can

Frontier

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ISBN 13:: 9781940953540
author:: Xue, Can
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Open Letter
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 470
Dimensions:: 5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.90(d)
Genre:: Books
Condition:: New
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Frontier by Canxue opens with the story of Liujin, a young woman embarking on her own journey to create a life in a place that defies conventional boundaries. Set against the backdrop of a surreal landscape, this novel explores the complexities of human experience through the perspectives of multiple characters. Can Xue's latest work attempts to reconcile the contradictions of life, juxtaposing the spiritual and material, beauty and death, and Eastern and Western cultures. A richly layered masterpiece, Frontier is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition. Translated by Karen Gernant in collaboration with Chen Zeping, this novel showcases Can Xue's unique voice and perspective, one that has captivated readers worldwide.

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