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A Long Stay In A Distant Land.(Brief article)(Book review)
A Long Stay In A Distant Land
By Chieh Chieng
This is an irreverent novel about the Lums, a Chinese family in which the members seem to die too frequently. The young Louis decides that the family is cursed because of killings his grandfather did in ...
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