Fiction
Decoded
by Mai Jia
Description
Decoded tells the tragic story of a math genius who becomes China’s greatest code-breaker, only to be driven mad by the unfathomable darkness of the world of cryptology. The book went through countless revisions, at one time running to over a million words. The protagonist, Rong Jinzhen, is a classic Mai Jia character, possessing exceptional intelligence, who is yet also deeply flawed and fragile as a person.
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Published in Chinese (Simplified), English, French German, Turkish and Czech etc.
Author Biography
Mai Jia is a writer as well as a playwright. As the president of Zhejiang Writers Association, he is referred to as the creator of new intellectual novels. Mai Jia was the first contemporary writers in China whose works were collected by Penguin Modern Classics. Mai Jia’s works have been translated into more than 30 languages including English, French, Spanish, Italian, German etc.
Zhejiang Literature & Art Publishing House
Specialising in literature and art books from China.
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- Publisher Zhejiang Literature & Art Publishing House
- Publication Date June 2009
- Orginal LanguageChinese simplified
- ISBN/Identifier 9787533928674
- Publication Country or regionChina
- FormatHardback
- Primary Price 39 CNY
- Pages282
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language Title解密
- Original Language Authors麦家
- Dimensions148x210 mm
