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  • Petulia's Rouge Tin

    Overnight, the remnants of her world filled with the scent of rouge powder lay out of reach, beyond the walls: Penguin Specials

    by Su Tong ...
    Series series Penguin China | Penguin Specials
    Who would have anticipated that Petulia, stripped of her silk gowns, would be forced to denounce the Red Delight Pavilion? Or believed that Autumn Grace would cry in desperation as nuns shave off her locks? After years working side-by-side, their sudden goodbye was the first sign of a changing society. Still, the scent of rouge filling their memories keeps them close, despite the twists and turns ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Boat to Redemption

    A Novel

    by Su Tong ...
    Translated by Howard Goldblatt ...
    A tragicomic novel of a father and son coping with China's Cultural Revolution, from "a true literary talent" (Anchee Min, author of Empress Orchid).Winner of the Man Asian Literary PrizeIn a peaceful village, it has been officially proven that Ku is not, as was once believed, the son of a revolutionary martyr, but the issue of a river pirate and a prostitute. Mocked by his neighbors, Ku leaves ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How the Ceremony Ends/The Water Demon (Storycuts)

    by Su Tong ...
    Translated by Howard Goldblatt ...
    In 'How the Ceremony Ends', it was last winter that the folklorist paid his visit to the village of Eight Pines. He wanted to collect folk tales and customs, to re-enact the ceremonies of life and death that only old men still remember. But somehow he managed to provoke the villagers.In 'The Water Demon', at the beginning, no-one noticed the little girl on the bridge. No-one knew what she was ... Read more

    $2.00 USD

  • Computational Science – ICCS 2025

    25th International Conference, Singapore, Singapore, July 7–9, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

    Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    The 4-volume set LNCS constitutes the main proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS 2025, which took place in Singapore, Singapore, during July 7–9, 2025.The 64 full papers and 52 short papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 162 submissions. The ICCS 2025 main track full papers are organized in volumes 15903–15905 ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Atmospheric Pressure (Storycuts)

    by Su Tong ...
    Translated by Howard Goldblatt ...
    The train was late, and the wind was blowing Meng's coat open in the snow. With no sign of his cousin, he needed somewhere to stay the night. An old man enticed him to a second-rate hostel, and despite his annoyance, Meng couldn't shake the feeling that he'd seen this place, and the old man, before.Part of the Storycuts series, this short story was previously published in the collection Madwoman ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Computational Science – ICCS 2025

    25th International Conference, Singapore, Singapore, July 7–9, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

    Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    The 4-volume set LNCS constitutes the main proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS 2025, which took place in Singapore, Singapore, during July 7–9, 2025.The 64 full papers and 52 short papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 162 submissions. The ICCS 2025 main track full papers are organized in volumes 15903–15905 ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Madwoman On The Bridge And Other Stories

    by Su Tong ...
    Translated by Josh Stenberg ...
    Set during the fall-out of the Cultural Revolution, these bizarre and delicate stories capture the collision of the old China of vanished dynasties, with communism and today's tiger economy.The mad woman on the bridge wears a historical gown which she refuses to take off. In the height of summer she stands madly on the bridge. Until a young female doctor, bewitched by the beauty of the mad woman's ... Read more

    $17.69 USD

  • Weeping Willow (Storycuts)

    by Su Tong ...
    Translated by Howard Goldblatt ...
    Weeping Willow was a place that survived by serving long-distance drivers, with petrol, food and girls. The truck driver was badly shaken as he arrived there in the dark and rain, but more shaken when he left.Part of the Storycuts series, this short story was previously published in the collection Madwoman on the Bridge. ... Read more

    $2.00 USD

  • On Saturdays (Storycuts)

    by Su Tong ...
    Translated by Howard Goldblatt ...
    You don't expect some guy making small talk on a train to turn into a real friend, but that was just the kind of friend Papa Qi was. And afterwards, Saturday became Papa Qi's visiting day. Every Saturday.Part of the Storycuts series, this short story was previously published in the collection Madwoman on the Bridge.` ... Read more

    $2.00 USD

  • Computational Science – ICCS 2025

    25th International Conference, Singapore, Singapore, July 7–9, 2025, Proceedings, Part IV

    Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    The 4-volume set LNCS constitutes the main proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS 2025, which took place in Singapore, Singapore, during July 7–9, 2025.The 64 full papers and 52 short papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 162 submissions. The ICCS 2025 main track full papers are organized in volumes 15903–15905 ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Home in May (Storycuts)

    by Su Tong ...
    Translated by Howard Goldblatt ...
    Yongshan is taking her son back to Licheng to visit relatives, and to see the town where she grew up. But when they get there, all she could find were desolate houses. Even the people on the street seemed not to recognise her. But then, in the rubble of her old neighbourhood, Yongshan finds something to grab hold of - a memento of the past.Part of the Storycuts series, this short story was ... Read more

    $2.00 USD

  • The Private Banquet (Storycuts)

    by Su Tong ...
    Translated by Howard Goldblatt ...
    Bao Qing was a classic example of what people in Maqiao meant when they spat out the word 'intellectual'. Coming home to his old town for the holidays was just as much trouble as not coming home, for this was a town where his old schoolmate Fatcat had every local business in his pocket. And Fatcat considered the returning 'professor' a celebrity. Bao Qing was about to get an invitation he could ... Read more

    $2.00 USD