A concise Chinese-English dictionary for lovers
By: Xiaolu Guo
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 353
ISBN-13: 9780701181147
Subjects: Chinese -- England -- London -- Fiction; Language and languages -- Fiction; Intercultural communication -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: Communication is proving tricky for Ziao, a young woman fresh off the plane from China. When she finds herself pitched headlong into an affair, and living with her English boyfriend, she decides to write her very own dictionary, a Chinese-English dictionary for lovers. But will her new love survive the cultural chasms between East and West?