Two boys, both sons of doctors, are sent to the top of a mountain for "re-education" in Mao's China. An education that involves carting buckets of excrement up and down precipitous paths. They discover instead the discreet charm of bourgeois literature and the local tailor's attractive daughter.
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Hardback Editions
February 2004 : Hardback
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Dai Sijie ISBN: 0-7540-7365-3 / 978-0-7540-7365-9 (UK edition) Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
September 2003 : Hardback
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Sijie Dai ISBN: 1-58724-476-4 / 9781587244766 (USA edition) Publisher: Wheeler Publishing Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
October 2002 : Library Binding
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Sijie Dai ISBN: 1-4176-4852-X / 978-1-4176-4852-8 (USA edition) Publisher: Topeka Bindery Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
September 2001 : Hardback
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Dai Sijie, Ina Rilke ISBN: 0-375-41309-X / 978-0-375-41309-4 (USA edition) Publisher: Knopf Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
June 2001 : Hardback
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Dai Sijie ISBN: 0-7011-6982-6 / 978-0-7011-6982-4 (UK edition) Publisher: Chatto and Windus Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
1980 : Hardback
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Sijie Dai Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Availability: Amazon More details... |
Paperback Editions
August 2006 : Paperback
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Vintage East) Author(s): Dai Sijie ISBN: 0-09-949082-X / 978-0-09-949082-1 (UK edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
April 2003 : Paperback
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Dai Sijie ISBN: 0-09-945224-3 / 978-0-09-945224-9 (UK edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
October 2002 : Paperback
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress: A Novel Author(s): Dai Sijie ISBN: 0-385-72220-6 / 978-0-385-72220-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Anchor Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
March 2002 : Paperback
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Dai Sijie ISBN: 0-09-928643-2 / 978-0-09-928643-1 (UK edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
2001 : Paperback
 | Title: Balzac And The Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Dai; Translated from the French by Rilke, Ina Sijie Publisher: Anchor / Random House Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
Audio Editions
August 2003 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Dai Sijie ISBN: 0-7366-8847-1 / 978-0-7366-8847-5 (USA edition) Publisher: Books on Tape Availability: Amazon Amazon CA More details... |
October 2002 : Audio CD
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress: A Novel Author(s): Dai Sijie ISBN: 0-7393-0101-2 / 978-0-7393-0101-2 (USA edition) Publisher: Random House Audio Availability: Amazon Amazon CA More details... |
August 2002 : Audio CD
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Dai Sijie ISBN: 0-7366-8848-X / 978-0-7366-8848-2 (USA edition) Publisher: Books on Tape Availability: Amazon Amazon CA More details... |
Other Editions
November 2003 : Turtleback
 | Title: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Author(s): Sijie Dai ISBN: 0-606-29479-1 / 978-0-606-29479-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Demco Media Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
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