Recollections of West Hunan |
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Author:
| Congwen, Shen |
ISBN: | 978-1-4767-7494-7 |
Publication Date: | May 2014 |
Publisher: | Simon & Schuster
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Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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Recollections of Western Hunan is a collection of the letters and essays of Chinese novelist Shen Congwen. Describing his childhood and life in Western Hunan between 1902 and 1937, this collection paints a vivid picture of both the idyllic beauty and turmoil of life in a province once known as the "bandit area," a countryside shrouded in mystery, mysticism, and chaos.
Recollections of Western Hunan is a collection of the letters and essays of Chinese novelist Shen Congwen. Describing his childhood and life in Western Hunan between 1902 and 1937, this collection paints a vivid picture of both the idyllic beauty and turmoil of life in a province once known as the "bandit area," a countryside shrouded in mystery, mysticism, and chaos.