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A Chinese Novelist's Perspective on China's Young

Alice Poon
Feb 03, 2009
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The novel narrates the vicissitudes of two stepbrothers in the times spanning the ravaging Cultural Revolution right up to the present soulless Consumerist Age. Having already sold millions of copies in China, it has been translated into English and French, and the English edition will soon hit the bookstores.

“The reasons for the novel’s commercial succ…

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