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Playing for Thrills (1st Edition) by Shuo Wang, Howard Goldblatt (Translator) Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-14-026971-1 / 0140269711 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-026971-0 / 9780140269710 Here's a book that succeeds on several different levels: as a gripping (if slightly eccentric) thriller, as a political statement, and as a social document about the way people can lead colorful and dangerously exciting underground lives even in a repressive country. Wang Shuo is a pioneer in what |