Hua, Yu
Cries in the Drizzle
- ISBN 13:
- 9780307279996
- author:
- Hua, Yu
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Anchor Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 20.32 x 13.41 x 1.68 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction - General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Yu Hua's Cries in the Drizzle is a poignant and powerful novel about growing up under Communist rule. The story follows Sun Guanglin, a young boy who is constantly overlooked by his family, but finds himself in a unique position to observe the changing nature of Chinese society. As Sun navigates his complicated home life and village dynamics, he witnesses the profound impact of Chairman Mao's reign on his community. With its moving prose, this novel offers a thought-provoking exploration of identity, family, and social change. Written by one of China's most distinguished contemporary writers, Cries in the Drizzle is a stunning addition to Yu Hua's oeuvre.
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