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The Backstreets

- A Novel from Xinjiang

About The Backstreets

The Backstreets is an astonishing novel by a preeminent contemporary Uyghur author who was disappeared by the Chinese state. Perhat Tursun follows an unnamed Uyghur man who comes to the capital of Xinjiang. Seeking to escape the pain and poverty of the countryside, he finds only cold stares and rejection.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780231202916
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 168
  • Published:
  • September 12, 2022
  • Dimensions:
  • 215x139x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 224 g.
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Delivery: 3-5 business days
Expected delivery: May 3, 2025

Description of The Backstreets

The Backstreets is an astonishing novel by a preeminent contemporary Uyghur author who was disappeared by the Chinese state. Perhat Tursun follows an unnamed Uyghur man who comes to the capital of Xinjiang. Seeking to escape the pain and poverty of the countryside, he finds only cold stares and rejection.

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