In the pond /
Ha Jin.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Vintage International; 2000.
- 178 p. ; 21 cm.
"A factory worker in China revenges himself on party bosses when they pass him up for promotion because he won't kow-tow to them. The worker, Shao Bin, creates a political cartoon in a provincial newspaper and it becomes an instant success. A satire on China by the author of Ocean of Words." (Publisher's Website)
9780375709111 (pbk)
City and town life--Fiction. Working class--Fiction. Communes (China)--Fiction.