Marginal tribes

Author: Bu Jiangming Shi Xiaowen
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Publish Date: 2000-10-01
Features: Brief introduction This book is a collection of contemporary Chinese essays. The entire book is divided into nine parts: "Recorders from the Folk," "People on the Cliff Edge," "The Migrant Worker Tribe," "Urban Dream Chasers," "Making Money," "Surviving," "Marginalized 'Artists'," "Hospital Poor Patient Files," and "Children." Each part includes works such as "How I Became a 'Prostitute' and a 'People Smuggler'," "The Sold Man," "My Struggles Are Unavoidable," and "Roaming Between Darkness and Dawn," among others, which are firsthand accounts and stories witnessed by folk recorders and their own experiences.