La Joueuse de go Free download ´ 7 Characters Ñ eBook, PDF or Kindle ePUB ✓ Shan Sa Shan Sa ✓ 7 Summary Me of go with strangers in a public suare and yet the force of desire like the occupation proves inevitable Unbeknownst to the girl who plays go her most worthy and freuent opponent is a Japanese soldier in disguise C. The Girl Who Played Go by Shan Sa has a story laid out like a game of go Each chapter is like a new move Song of the Night a young Manchurian girl plays the black side while the Japanese soldier takes the white Anyone familiar with the game or with the history of Japan s invasion of China will know that this book won t be a happy oneAs with a game of go the two characters don t meet or interact until half way through the book page 127 As pieces are laid at opposite corners the soldier and the student seem to have very separate lives save for their shared interest in go Once they meet in the middle the book s disjointed plot finally comes together and the story goes from a false sense of light heartedness towards a tragic confrontation at breakneck speed The second half can be read in half the time
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La Joueuse de go Free download ´ 7 Characters Ñ eBook, PDF or Kindle ePUB ✓ Shan Sa Shan Sa ✓ 7 Summary As the Japanese military invades 1930s Manchuria a young girl approaches her own sexual coming of age Drawn into a complex triangle with two boys she distracts herself from the onslaught of adulthood by playing the ga. Ughhhhhhhhhhh this bleeegh i mean this book Ugh
Shan Sa ✓ 7 SummaryLa Joueuse de go Free download ´ 7 Characters Ñ eBook, PDF or Kindle ePUB ✓ Shan Sa Shan Sa ✓ 7 Summary Aptivated by her beauty as much as by her bold unpredictable approach to the strategy game the soldier finds his loyalties challenged Is there room on the path to war for that most revolutionary of acts falling in lov. In a small town in Manchuria in the 1930s a 16 year old girl is concerned with her daily game of go and her fledgling romantic relationship with a dissident student than she is with the potential for war with Japan She is a master at the game surprising for one so young and a girl no less One day a stranger challenges her Their game continues for days they rarely speak never introduce themselves and she does not know that he is a Japanese soldier in disguise The novel is told in alternating points of view yet both are related in first person It took me a few chapters to get into the rhythm of the work but the author remains consistent first the girl then the soldier The chapters are short and I had little trouble telling which character was narrating I m glad that Shan Sa included footnotes on the Japanese and Chinese history because my own education in this is woefully lacking I wish I understood about the game of go though I do know that it is a game of strategy What really shines in the novel however is how the characters come to life The reader witnesses the headlong rush of first love the despair of a broken relationship the longing for understanding andor deeper connection the yearning for home the desire to break away the realization of a misguided decision I was engrossed in their lives and completely stunned by the ending
- Paperback
- 280
- La Joueuse de go
- Shan Sa
- English
- 03 September 2019
- 9781400032280
Review La Joueuse de go Shan Sa ✓ 7 Summary Characters Ñ eBook, PDF or Kindle ePUB ✓ Shan Sa If you're familiar with Kawabata's The Master of Go it's impossible to read Shan Sa's book without thinking abo
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(PDF/EPUB) [La Joueuse de go] ↠ Shan Sa Review La Joueuse de go I want to inhabit a world built of Shan Sa’s dreamy metaphors— A woman is bathing in thermal springs her body glistening under the water where it writhes and twists like a slender leaf or The moon looks like a line of chalk drawn on the sky Even her name a pen name has the alluring meaning rustle of the wind in the
Review La Joueuse de go Shan Sa ✓ 7 Summary Characters Ñ eBook, PDF or Kindle ePUB ✓ Shan Sa I can't imagine this book being as good as it was if I wasn't a go fan Which you can play right here or here Many of the axioms of Go were brought out in the book life imitates Go Go imitates life being the key oneOthers include your enemies move is your move; keep both alive for if one dies neither are any good; a captured territory switches sides etcThe book also makes reference to many of the etiuette aspects of the game such a
(PDF/EPUB) [La Joueuse de go] ↠ Shan Sa Review La Joueuse de go The Girl Who Played Go by Shan Sa has a story laid out like a game of go Each chapter is like a new move Song of the Night
Review La Joueuse de go Shan Sa ✓ 7 Summary Characters Ñ eBook, PDF or Kindle ePUB ✓ Shan Sa I loved the dramatic ending
(PDF/EPUB) [La Joueuse de go] ↠ Shan Sa Shan Sa ✓ 7 Summary Review La Joueuse de go In a small town in Manchuria in the 1930s a 16 year old girl is concerned with her daily game of go and her fledgling romantic relationship with a dissident student than she is with the potential for war with Japan She is a master at the game
Characters Ñ eBook, PDF or Kindle ePUB ✓ Shan Sa (PDF/EPUB) [La Joueuse de go] ↠ Shan Sa Shan Sa ✓ 7 Summary This is a tragic love story that ends brutally Shan Sa's novel doesn't seem to have lost much in the translation from French to Engl
(PDF/EPUB) [La Joueuse de go] ↠ Shan Sa Shan Sa ✓ 7 Summary Characters Ñ eBook, PDF or Kindle ePUB ✓ Shan Sa When I think of the work of Shan Sa's I previously read Empress I remember fragments of a voracious dream the sort of imaginings where the lust
(PDF/EPUB) [La Joueuse de go] ↠ Shan Sa This book is a tale told in dream like prose Life love betrayal and death all float by in short lyrical chapters that seem to be recalled from the dreamer's memoryThe story itself while being compelling isn't one that you haven't read before If you have ever watched any old black and white movie from the 1940s you know the ultimate ending from page one; but that isn't the point the telling of the tale like the game of the title is