Massage: A Novel: China Library
Author: Feiyu, Bi
ISBN: 9780734399113
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2016
Pages: 330
Dimensions: 195mm x 131mm x 16mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A stunning portrait of disability and the strength of human character.
A stunning portrait of disability and the strength of human character.
Wang Daifu is a sought-after blind practitioner of tuina, traditional pressure-point massage. His is a uniquely coveted skill, yet it is one of the few options open to the visually impaired in China. When he loses all his savings on the stock market, he returns to his provincial hometown to rebuild his life. His fiancee Xiao Kong accompanies him, but pressure quickly builds in their relationship as expectations collide, leading to choices that Wang Daifu never thought he would have to make.
ISBN: 9780734399113
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2016
Pages: 330
Dimensions: 195mm x 131mm x 16mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A stunning portrait of disability and the strength of human character.
A stunning portrait of disability and the strength of human character.
Wang Daifu is a sought-after blind practitioner of tuina, traditional pressure-point massage. His is a uniquely coveted skill, yet it is one of the few options open to the visually impaired in China. When he loses all his savings on the stock market, he returns to his provincial hometown to rebuild his life. His fiancee Xiao Kong accompanies him, but pressure quickly builds in their relationship as expectations collide, leading to choices that Wang Daifu never thought he would have to make.