# Shanzhai

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- Book: [Shanzhai](https://www.bookquiver.com/byung-chul-han/shanzhai) ([Shanzhai.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/byung-chul-han/shanzhai.md))
- Authors: [Byung-Chul Han](https://www.bookquiver.com/byung-chul-han), [Philippa Hurd](https://www.bookquiver.com/philippa-hurd)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6253-436-9
- Pages: 104
- Published: 2017-10-06
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Tracing the thread of “decreation” in Chinese thought, from constantly changing classical masterpieces to fake cell phones that are better than the original. Shanzhai is a Chinese neologism...