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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Mo, Yan, 1955-     Subjects     Defectors -- Fiction.     Abortion -- Fiction.     Communism -- Fiction.     Childbirth -- Fiction.     China -- Population policy -- Fiction.     China -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Mo, Yan, 1955-       by title:      Frog : a novel / Mo ...       by call number:      FICTION MO     Search the Web     Mo, Yan, 1955-     Defectors -- Fiction.     Abortion -- Fiction.     Communism -- Fiction.     Childbirth -- Fiction.     China -- Population policy -- Fiction.     China -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction.       MARC Display

Frog : a novel / Mo Yan ; translated from the original Chinese edition by Howard Goldblatt. by Mo, Yan, 1955- Viking Adult, 2015. Call #: FICTION MO Subjects Defectors -- Fiction.   Abortion -- Fiction.   Communism -- Fiction.   Childbirth -- Fiction.   China -- Population policy -- Fiction.   China -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction. ISBN:  9780525427988 0525427988 Description:  387 p. ; 24 cm. Notes:  Translated from the Chinese. Summary:  "Frog opens with a playwright nicknamed Tadpole who plans to write about his aunt. In her youth, Gugu-the beautiful daughter of a famous doctor and staunch Communist-is revered for her skill as a midwife. But when her lover defects, Gugu's own loyalty to the Party is questioned. She decides to prove her allegiance by strictly enforcing the one-child policy, keeping tabs on the number of children in the village, and performing abortions on women as many as eight months pregnant."--Publisher. Genre:  Political fiction. Historical fiction. Chinese fiction -- Translations into English. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION MO Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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