Accepting an artist residency from a wealthy beverly hills family, a famous performance artist and political activist becomes increasingly entangled in the lives of his hosts and reveals the artistic subculture that shaped his beijing past. Engineering and programming texts the following are freely redistributable titles appropriate for college coursework. Mar 16, 2007 the dissident by nell freudenberger 427pp, picador. Nell freudenberger is the author of the novel the dissident and the story collection lucky girls, winner of the penmalamud award and the sue kaufman prize for first fiction from the american academy of arts and letters. Look for nell freudenbergers new novel, lost and wanted, coming april 2019. Reviewing lucky girls, the seattle times praised freudenberger s merciless and often hilarious eye for family dynamics, and her equally sharp eye for cultures in collision.
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