{"product_id":"9789882370067","title":"Taipei People","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"review-title\" id=\"review-1\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"review-body\" data-test-id=\"review-body\"\u003ePai Hsien-Yung is an internationally acclaimed author and the founder of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eModern Literature\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emagazine. He is generally considered among the greatest living stylists of Chinese fiction and prose. His publications include the collections of short stories\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLonely Seventeen\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaipei People\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e; the collection of prose writing\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuddenly the Past\u003c\/i\u003e; and the novel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrystal Boys\u003c\/i\u003e. Pai became a professor of Chinese literature at the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1965, and retired in 1994. In recent years he has devoted his energy to the promotion of Chinese\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eKun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eopera to the world. He is the general producer and artistic director of the opera\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeony Pavilion\u003c\/i\u003e, which has toured China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the U.S.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePatia Yasin is a translator of traditional Chinese and Japanese folk lyrics and modern Turkish poetry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeorge Kao was a founding editor of the journal\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRenditions\u003c\/i\u003e, published by the Research Centre for Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the coeditor with Irving K. Y. Kao of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Dictionary of Idiomatic American English\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52068968202471,"sku":"Fiction: China","price":24.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/3680\/9959\/files\/9789882370067-us.jpg?v=1778875519","url":"https:\/\/jfbooks.org\/products\/9789882370067","provider":"JF Books | 季風書園","version":"1.0","type":"link"}