
Silver City
By Li Rui
1997
First Published
3.86
Average Rating
288
Number of Pages
A Chinese author breathes life into China's monumental history in an evocative family saga that follows the Li and Bai clans as they experience romance, betrayal, intrigue, and power struggles in 1920s pre-communist China. 12,500 first printing.
Avg Rating
3.86
Number of Ratings
35
5 STARS
23%
4 STARS
46%
3 STARS
29%
2 STARS
0%
1 STARS
3%
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Author
Li Rui
Author · 3 books
Li Rui (Chinese: 李锐; pinyin: Li Ruì; born 1949 in Beijing) is a short-story writer and novelist from China. He is best known for his Houtu series of short stories, which won the China Times Literary Prize as well as the 8th National Award for best short stories. He has published five novels, several novellas and several volumes of short stories. In 2004, Li won the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres award for his contributions to arts and literature. (from Wikipedia)