The Noodle Maker\nby Ma Jian\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Ma Jian\nTitle: The Noodle Maker\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary\nPublisher: Vintage Publishing\nISBN-13: 9780099459064\nISBN-10: 009945906X\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nEvery week, a writer of political propaganda and a professional blood donor meet for dinner. They are unlikely friends - one of them tortured by his ''art'', the other fat and wealthy from the earthy business of providing spare blood for the citizens of China. \n\nOver the course of one especially gastronomic evening, the writer starts to complain about his latest Party commission: the story.