Time Tunnel

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This new collection of work by ... Eileen Chang includes previously untranslated stories and essays from throughout her career, starting with her ... debut in 1940s Shanghai and co ntinuing through the trials of her Cold War migration to Hong Kong and the U.S. East Coast and her last years as a bus-riding flaneuse on the highways and byways in Los Angeles. 'Classmates Then All Successful Now,' one of Chang's finest stories, reprises the whole journey through multiple, sometimes nested time frames, while in 'Flowers Adrift, Blossoms Afloat,' a young woman peers into the darkness of a covered bridge that crosses between her Chinese homeland and British Hong Kong and sees a 'time travel tunnel. Show more