Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch
Mr Muo, a Chinese disciple of Freud, returns from Paris to China to free the woman he loves from prison, and proposes to buy her release by offering a corrupt judge a virgin. His journey is a comic picaresque of psychoanalysis meeting Chinese provincial power. By a Chinese-born writer working in French.
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