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   Jan 1, 2001 · The escalation of Lin Shi’s matrimonial nightmare ensnares in the socio-cultural stereotypes and Jiangshui’s sadistic sexual requisites. A pig butcher by profession, Chen Jiangshui was finest in his craft, an occupation consequential to his impoverished childhood.

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   Inspired by a real case from the 1930s, The Butcher's Wife depicts the fate of a young woman trapped by both her individual circumstances and the confines of traditional Chinese society.

3. eastasianliteratureintranslation.com › 2024/03/18The Butcher’s Wife, by Li Ang - East Asian Literature in ...

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   Mar 18, 2024 · Pig-Butcher Chen is a notorious womanizer, frequenter of prostitutes, drunk, and gambler. He is also a sadist. His intimate relationship with death makes him a doomed, taboo figure, and he is haunted by visions of hell and the souls of the animals he kills. He brutalizes his wife and starves her.

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   Sep 11, 2009 · The butcher's wife = Sha fu : a novel. by. Li, Ang, 1952-. Publication date. 1986. Publisher. San Francisco : North Point Press. Collection. internetarchivebooks; americana; inlibrary; printdisabled.

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   Dec 20, 2023 · Imported from Scriblio MARC record. The butcher's wife and other stories by Li, Ang, 1995, Cheng & Tsui Co. edition, in English.

   • Author: K. C. Leung, Li Ang, Howard Goldblatt

   • Publish Year: 1995

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   THE BUTCHER'S WIFE. by Ang Li ‧RELEASE DATE: Nov. 20, 1986. A magnificently gory morality tale, set in a Taiwan village of the 1930's and based on the true-life story of an equally bloodcurdling Shanghai murder case.

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   The Butcher's Wife and Other Stories. Ang Li. Cheng & Tsui, 1995 - Fiction - 245 pages. Li Ang's highly charged fiction has brought her worldwide attention. Preview this book ».