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Mr Muos Travelling Couch by Dai Sijie (Hardcover, 2005) Q33
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- Personalised
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- Ex Libris
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- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Genre
- Travel
- Original Language
- English
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- Intended Audience
- Adults
- Vintage
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- Publication Year
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Book Title
- Mr Muos Travelling Couch
- Item Height
- 222mm
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Topic
- Books
- Item Width
- 136mm
- Item Weight
- 394g
- Number of Pages
- 272 Pages
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Dai Sijie's bestselling and much loved first novel, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, was a delightful fable. His second is a Chinese Don Quixote following the peripatetic misadventures of Mr Muo, China's first psychoanalyst. t's over ten years since Muo has visited his native China. He's been in Paris, exploring his subconscious and devouring the works of Freud and Lacan. But he knew the idyll couldn't last. When Muo hears that his his first great love has been thrown into a Chinese jail for selling a newspaper article to the foreign press, he feels he must rush home and rescue her. He returns to a China where everyone is corruptible, provided you find the right bribe. Sadly, the $10,000 Muo offers Judge Di to free his beloved aren't enough. The judge, tired of cash and cars, orders Muo to bring him a virgin girl to satisfy his sexual predilection for the unsullied. Thus begins a series of hilarious adventures as Muo goes in search of a virgin, setting himself up as an itinerant interpreter of dreams and losing his own virginity in the process. itty, surreal, moving, wonderfully picaresque, it is packed full of stories, anecdote, incident and mishap, all resulting in a
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Vintage Publishing
ISBN-13
9780701177393
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Book Title
Mr Muos Travelling Couch
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Books
Publication Year
2005
Number of Pages
272 Pages
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Item Height
222mm
Item Width
136mm
Item Weight
394g
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United Kingdom
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