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Story that spans more than 50 years in the lives of two men at the Peking Opera, friends since childhood, and the woman who comes between them. An absorbing drama of the period in Chinese history from the warlord era through the Cultural Revolution.
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Prestige, overwhelming, bleak and epic.
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On Open Library, 4 have read it and 15 want to.
“Prostitutes have no heart; actors have no morals.”
Hong Kong novelist, screenwriter and reporter.
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Taste Buds. Other media included when they land close.