Distant Sunflower Fields
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Distant Sunflower Fields is like Nan Shepherd’s The Living Mountain ... you unconsciously forget the daily hubbub and sink silently into the embrace of the world her words have brought to being.
Xinran | author of The Good Women of China
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In this collection of dispatches from China's far northwestern province of Xinjiang, Li Juan recalls helping her mother to grow sunflowers from the barren earth. Li Juan's skill as a writer captures the extraordinary everyday in this sensitive and lively record of both the fragility of life, and the joys and dignity of family bonds. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Sinoist Books
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781838905064
- Utgivelsesår
- 2021
- Format
- 22 x 14 cm
- Priser
- Winner of Lu Xun Literature Award 2018.
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«
Distant Sunflower Fields is like Nan Shepherd’s The Living Mountain ... you unconsciously forget the daily hubbub and sink silently into the embrace of the world her words have brought to being.
Xinran | author of The Good Women of China
»