{"product_id":"2940045226554","title":"A Quick Guide to \"Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe story of the novel revolves around two youths from city. They are sent to a mountain village to be re-educated while the Cultural Revolution in China was going on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe setting of the novel and most of the details in the novel are inspired by Dai’s own life, but the plot of the novel is fictional.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDai was born in Chengdu, and so are the two boys. The author was also sent to a mountain village to be re-educated at the age of seventeen though he was from a very modest origin. He was the son of a tailor. He got a stolen suitcase full of Chinese translations of Sigmund Freud’s work. He took the help of those texts to understand the minds of the villagers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Quick Guide to \"Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress\"\u003cbr\u003eCopyright\u003cbr\u003eChapter One: Introduction\u003cbr\u003eChapter Two: Characters\u003cbr\u003eChapter Three: Plot Overview\u003cbr\u003eChapter Four: Complete Summary\u003cbr\u003ePart I\u003cbr\u003ePart II\u003cbr\u003ePart III\u003cbr\u003eChapter Five: Thematic Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raja Sharma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078017827056,"sku":"2940045226554","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940045226554_p0.jpg?v=1763675611","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940045226554","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}