The funeral cryer : a novel /
Lu, Wenyan,
The funeral cryer : a novel / - 329 pages ; 24 cm
First published in May 2023 in the United Kingdom by Allen & Unwin"--T.p. verso.
"The Funeral Cryer long ago accepted the mundane realities of her life: avoided by fellow villagers because of the stigma attached to her job and underappreciated by her husband, whose fecklessness has pushed the couple close to the brink of breakup. But just when things couldn't be bleaker, she takes a leap of faith--and in so doing, things start to take a surprising turn for the better"--
1335016937 9781335016935
Weepers (Mourners)--China--Fiction.
Stigma (Social psychology)--Fiction.
Funeral rites and ceremonies--China--Fiction.
Middle-aged women--China--Fiction.
Husband and wife--Fiction.
Life change events--Fiction.
China--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.
823.92
The funeral cryer : a novel / - 329 pages ; 24 cm
First published in May 2023 in the United Kingdom by Allen & Unwin"--T.p. verso.
"The Funeral Cryer long ago accepted the mundane realities of her life: avoided by fellow villagers because of the stigma attached to her job and underappreciated by her husband, whose fecklessness has pushed the couple close to the brink of breakup. But just when things couldn't be bleaker, she takes a leap of faith--and in so doing, things start to take a surprising turn for the better"--
1335016937 9781335016935
Weepers (Mourners)--China--Fiction.
Stigma (Social psychology)--Fiction.
Funeral rites and ceremonies--China--Fiction.
Middle-aged women--China--Fiction.
Husband and wife--Fiction.
Life change events--Fiction.
China--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.
823.92