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Book Review of Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
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two hapless city boys are exiled to a remote mountain village in China for "re-education". During the infamous Cultural Revolution, these two meet the daughter of a local tailor and discover a hidden stash of Western classics which are banned works.