Beijing Comrades
Bei Tong; translated by Scott E. Myers
In late-1980s Beijing, the son of a powerful official and a working-class architecture student begin a relationship neither can be open about.
- Format
- novel
- Status
- Completed
- Volumes
- Novel · 1 vol
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Synopsis
Handong has money and connections. Lan Yu is a student from a poor family who has come to the capital to study architecture. Their relationship plays out over years in a China where it cannot be acknowledged. First circulated online as an underground novel, it is published in English by Feminist Press.
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Is Beijing Comrades completed?
Yes. The English edition is completed.
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