Shifu, Youll Do Anything for a Laugh Yan MoPaperback
Shifu, Youll Do Anything for a Laugh Yan MoPaperback Mo Yan, China's most critically acclaimed author, has changed the face of his country's contemporary literature with such daring and masterly…
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Shifu, Youll Do Anything for a Laugh Yan MoPaperback
Mo Yan, China's most critically acclaimed author, has changed the face of his country's contemporary literature with such daring and masterly novels as Red Sorghum, The Garlic Ballads, and The Republic of Wine. In these stories he writes of those who suffer, physically and spiritually, under its yoke: the newly unemployed factory worker who hits upon an ingenious financial opportunity; two former lovers revisiting their passion fleetingly before returning to their spouses; young couples In this collection of eight astonishing stories--the title story of which has been adapted to film by the award-winning director of Red Sorghum Zhang Yimou--Mo Yan shows why he is also China's leading writer of short fiction.His passion for writing shaped by his own experience of almost unimaginable poverty as a child, Mo Yan uses his talent to expose the harsh abuses of an oppressive society.