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Koonchung Chan

    Chan Koonchung è un acclamato autore cinese, rinomato per le sue opere distopiche e satiriche. La sua scrittura esplora acutamente le problematiche sociali e politiche contemporanee, spesso con un tocco futuristico. Chan approfondisce le complesse relazioni tra culture e strutture di potere, attingendo alla sua vasta esperienza vissuta in ambienti diversi. Le sue narrazioni spingono i lettori a riflettere sulla traiettoria della società moderna e sulle sue implicazioni.

    The Unbearable Dreamworld of Champa the Driver
    The Fat Years
    • The Fat Years

      • 321pagine
      • 12 ore di lettura

      "Truth is not an option...Beijing, sometime in the near future: a month has gone missing from official records. No one has any memory of it, and no one can care less. Except for a small circle of friends, who will stop at nothing to get to the bottom of the sinister cheerfulness and amnesia that has possessed the Chinese nation. When they kidnap a high-ranking official and force him to reveal all, what they learn - not only about their leaders, but also about their own people - stuns them to the core. It is amessage the will rock the world... "--P.[4] of cover.

      The Fat Years
    • Life is simple for Champa. He has a good job as a chauffeur in his hometown of Lhasa, and if his Chinese boss Plum is a little domineering, well, he can understand that - she's a serious art-collector after all. And he does get to drive her huge Toyota. When he starts to sleep with his boss, life becomes a whole lot more complicated.

      The Unbearable Dreamworld of Champa the Driver