Bullets and opium real-life stories of China after the Tiananmen Square Massacre /

"From the award-winning poet, dissident, and "one of the most original and remarkable Chinese writers of our time" (Philip Gourevitch) comes a raw, evocative, and unforgettable look at the Tiananmen Square massacre through the eyes of those who were there."--Provided by publisher...

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Main Author: Liao, Yiwu, 1958- (Author)
Other Authors: Cowhig, David (Translator), Cowhig, Jessie (Translator), Perlin, Ross (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Chinese
Published: New York : Atria Books, 2019.
Edition:First Atria books hardcover edition.
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505 0 |a Introduction / by Ian Johnson -- Prologue: "All you want is money! All I want is revolution!" -- Part 1. Beijing -- The performance artist -- The massacre painter -- The idealist -- The arsonists -- The captain -- The squad leader -- The street fighter -- The hooligan -- The prisoner of conscience -- Part 2. Sichuan -- The animal tamer -- The accomplice -- The poet -- The prisoners -- The author -- Afterword: The last moments of Liu Xiaobo -- Appendix one. A guide to what really happened -- Appendix two. List of 202 people killed in the massacre -- Appendix three. List of 49 wounded or disabled in the massacre. 
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