Raise the Red Lantern: Three Novellas by Su Tong

Raise the Red Lantern: Three Novellas

Su Tong

272 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction historical short stories emotional mysterious sad slow-paced
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The brutal realities of the dark places Su Tong depicts in this collection of novellas set in 1930s provincial China -- worlds of prostitution, poverty, and drug addiction -- belie his prose of stunning and simplebeauty. The title novella, Raise t...

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