The years, months, days : two novellas / Yan Lianke ; translated from the Chinese by Carlos Rojas.
Yan Lianke"Chinas most feted and most banned author" (Financial Times)is a master of imaginative satire, and his prize-winning works have been published around the world to the highest honors. Now, his two most acclaimed novellas are collected here in a single volumemasterfully crafted stories that explore the sacrifices made for family, the driving will to survive, and the longing to leave behind a personal legacy.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780802126658
- ISBN: 0802126650
- Physical Description: x, 192 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First Grove Atlantic paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Black Cat, 2017.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "The years, months, days first published in China in 1997 as Nian yue ri by Harvest magazine ; Marrow first published in China in 2001 as Ba lou tian ge." |
Formatted Contents Note: | The years, months, days -- Marrow. |
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Subject: | Droughts > China > Fiction. Human-animal relationships > China > Fiction. Cannibalism > Fiction. Families > Fiction. |
Genre: | Novellas. Psychological fiction. |