Ge, Yan
The Chilli Bean Paste Clan
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911221227
- author:
- Ge, Yan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Balestier Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 278
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.6 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Chilli Bean Paste Clan by Yan Ge is set in a fictional town in West China, where the Duan-Xue family's lucrative chilli bean paste factory has been a cornerstone of the community. As Gran approaches her 80th birthday, her children gather to make preparations for this milestone event, but their efforts are complicated by long-standing sibling rivalries and family secrets that begin to surface. As tensions rise, Shengqiang struggles to balance his relationships with his mistress and wife, while Gran herself reveals some surprising surprises. This novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of modern Chinese family dynamics, where petty squabbles and shortcomings can be just as revealing as grand gestures. Yan Ge's writing is marked by its imaginative storytelling and remarkable insight into human relationships, making this book a compelling read for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of family life.
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