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   Jan 1, 2001 · The Butcher's Wife is about a woman, Lin Shi, in a small village in Taiwan who is sent off to marry a pig butcher by her uncle, Chen Jiangshui. Right from the start, she's traded like cattle, treated like goods: ownership of herself, her fate, her body is clearly not hers.

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   Jul 1, 2002 · The Butcher's Wife is about a woman, Lin Shi, in a small village in Taiwan who is sent off to marry a pig butcher by her uncle, Chen Jiangshui. Right from the start, she's traded like cattle, treated like goods: ownership of herself, her fate, her body is clearly not hers.

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   • Publish Year: 1986

   • Author: Li Ang
   • Author: Li Ang

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   Apr 1, 1990 · The Butcher's Wife is about a woman, Lin Shi, in a small village in Taiwan who is sent off to marry a pig butcher by her uncle, Chen Jiangshui. Right from the start, she's traded like cattle, treated like goods: ownership of herself, her fate, her body is clearly not hers.

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   • Author: Li Ang

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   Li Shi, a young peasant woman, is forced into an arranged marriage with a sadistic butcher. Brutalized by her husband, she is driven to madness and finally homicide. Based on a real murder in Shanghai in the 1930s, this novel won the Taiwanese Prize. Report an issue with this product.

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   Li Ang's highly charged collection of fiction begins with the internationally acclaimed novella The Butcher's Wife, which provoked shock and outrage in her native Taiwan when it first appeared in 1983. The short stories that follow are erotic, thought-provoking, and cautionary.

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   Inspired by a real case from the 1930s, The Butcher's Wife depicts the fate of a young woman trapped by both her individual circumstances and the confines of traditional Chinese society.

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   • I've thought about it off and on in the years since and recently ordered a copy and reread it. It definitely held up to the reread.The Butcher's Wife is about a woman, Lin Shi, in a small village in Taiwan who is sent off to marry a pig butcher by her uncle, Chen Jiangshui.

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   • Well worth a read. Set in a rural community, The Butcher’s Wife tells the story of a young woman’s struggles as the new wife of a man with vicious tastes. Her torment is compounded by the locals who gossip about her screams and believe her troubles to be those of her own making.

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   What is the plot of the Butcher's wife?

   • Set in a rural community, The Butcher’s Wife tells the story of a young woman’s struggles as the new wife of a man with vicious tastes. Her torment is compounded by the locals who gossip about her screams and believe her troubles to be those of her own making. Driven to madness by his cruelty, she kills him with his own meat cleaver.

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9. www.barnesandnoble.com › w › the-butchers-wife-andThe Butcher's Wife and Other Stories / Edition 1|Paperback

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   Jan 28, 1995 · Li Ang's highly charged fiction has made her one of the most widely known Taiwanese authors of her time. This new anthology begins with the internationally acclaimed "The Butcher's Wife," a novella that evoked shock and outrage in Taiwan when it first appeared in 1983.