Description
Product ID: | 9781838905255 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Mountain Whisperer |
Authors: | Author: Jia Pingwa, Christopher Payne |
Page Count: | 544 |
Subjects: | Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Sagas, Historical fiction, Fiction in translation, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology), Historical fiction, Fiction in translation, Folklore, myths & legends |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Modern master Jia Pingwa's novel which retells the turbulent birth of modern China from its rural margins. High in the mountains of central China a dying funeral singer tells four interweaved tragedies of all-too-human players caught in the earthly struggles of revolt and reform, and the mythic cycle of avarice, vengeance and suffering. |
Imprint Name: | Sinoist Books |
Publisher Name: | ACA Publishing Limited |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-06-21 |