Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out
A Novel
Mo Yan, Howard Goldblatt
- 552 Pages
- July 1, 2012
- ISBN: 9781628729405
- Trim Size: 6in x 9in x 6.1in
Description
- One of the Nobel Prize Winners in Literature
- Ideal for fans of Chinese Playground, We Are Party People, Death of Me, Skate with Me, A Farmer’s Life for Me, and similar works
- Written by today’s most revered, controversial, and feared Chinese novelist
Mo Yan’s Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out is a remarkable story. The absurd, real, comical, and tragic are combined into a fantastic read. The hero—or antihero—is Ximen Nao, a landowner known for his kindness to his peasants. His tale is a heart-wrenching and unique journey and completely riveting tale that shares the author’s love of a homeland caught by ills political, traditional, and inevitable.
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