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- catalog abstract "A classic of Chinese literature, this magnificent litany of mishaps begins on the eve of the Sino-Japanese War, when Fang Hung-chien, with no particular goal in life and a bogus degree from a fake university in hand, returns home to Shanghai, meeting two Chinese beauties, Miss Su and Miss Pao, on the way. Fang eventually obtains a teaching post at a newly established university in the interior, where he encounters effete pseudo-intellectuals. Soon he falls into a marriage of Nabokovian proportions of distress and absurdity.".
- catalog alternative "Wei cheng".
- catalog alternative "Wei cheng. English".
- catalog contributor b13120911.
- catalog contributor b13120912.
- catalog contributor b13120913.
- catalog contributor b13120914.
- catalog coverage "China Fiction.".
- catalog coverage "United States New York New York.".
- catalog created "2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2004.".
- catalog description "A classic of Chinese literature, this magnificent litany of mishaps begins on the eve of the Sino-Japanese War, when Fang Hung-chien, with no particular goal in life and a bogus degree from a fake university in hand, returns home to Shanghai, meeting two Chinese beauties, Miss Su and Miss Pao, on the way. Fang eventually obtains a teaching post at a newly established university in the interior, where he encounters effete pseudo-intellectuals. Soon he falls into a marriage of Nabokovian proportions of distress and absurdity.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-395).".
- catalog extent "xiii, 395 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0811215520".
- catalog isPartOf "A New Directions classic".
- catalog isPartOf "New Directions classics.".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "2004.".
- catalog language "eng chi".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : New Directions,".
- catalog spatial "China Fiction.".
- catalog spatial "China".
- catalog spatial "United States New York New York.".
- catalog subject "891.1/352 22".
- catalog subject "College teachers China Fiction.".
- catalog subject "PL2749.C8 W413 2004".
- catalog subject "Picaresque fiction.".
- catalog subject "Universities and colleges China Faculty Fiction.".
- catalog title "Fortress besieged / Qian Zhongshu ; translated by Jeanne Kelly and Nathan K. Mao ; with a foreword by Jonathan Spence.".
- catalog title "Wei cheng".
- catalog title "Wei cheng. English".
- catalog type "text".