Catalog of Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made on

Contributor(s): McDougall, Bonnie (Translator), Dung, Kai-Cheung (Author), Hansson, Anders (Translator)

ISBN: 9780231205429

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Hardcover

$120.00

Pub Date: June 21, 2022

Dewey: 895.1352

LCCN: 2021045284

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.94" H x 8.50" L x 5.50" W ( 1.29 lbs) 344 pages

BISAC Categories:

Literary Collections | Asian | Chinese | Literary Criticism | General

Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Dung Kai-cheung's A Catalog of Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On is a playful and imaginative glimpse into the consumerist dreamscape of late-nineties Hong Kong. First published in 1999, it comprises ninety-nine sketches of life just after the handover of the former British colony to China.

Review Quotes: Named a New York Times Notable Book.-- "New York Times Book Review"