Yu, Hua

To Live

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ISBN 13:: 9781400031863
author:: Yu, Hua
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Anchor Books
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2013
Pages:: 256
Dimensions:: 131mm X 203mm
Genre:: Fiction - General
Condition:: New
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A searing novel about one man's transformation from privilege to hardship, "To Live A Novel" by Yu Hua tells the story of Fugui, a young man who squanders his family's fortune in reckless abandon. Forced to start anew as an honest farmer, he witnesses the horrors of war and the ravages of revolution. As Fugui faces hardship after hardship, he finds solace in the simple things - the land, the animals, and the quiet rhythms of rural life. This powerful narrative explores themes of identity, community, and the human spirit's capacity for resilience and hope. A deeply moving portrayal of one man's journey from excess to simplicity, "To Live A Novel" is a testament to the enduring power of the human experience.

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