Retribution

Immerse yourself in the gripping world of Retribution, crafted by renowned author Yung-p'ing Li. Published by Columbia University Press in 2003, this thought-provoking novel delves deep into the complexities of the prostitution industry within a rural Chinese community. Spanning 240 pages, Li masterfully intertwines themes of sexual desire, sadism, and folk beliefs with the relentless cycles of karmic retribution.

Through rich storytelling and vivid characters, Retribution invites readers to reflect on the moral dilemmas faced by its characters, making it a powerful addition to both literary fiction and modern Asian literature. Whether you are a fan of general fiction or literary criticism, this hardback edition promises to engage and challenge your perspectives. Experience the intricate tapestry of human emotions and societal issues by adding this compelling work to your collection!