
At the Beginning of My Life, I Did Nothing: Beauty and Sorrow in the Book of Songs
by Xin Ran
About This Novel
This book is a modern interpretation of the Book of Songs, a book that refuses to be submerged in the vast sea of books. Each chapter of "Inaction at the Beginning of My Life: Beauty and Sorrow in the Book of Songs" contains poetry, annotations, translations, explanations, extensions, etc. The author of "Inaction at the Beginning of My Life: Beauty and Sorrow in the Book of Songs" does not stick to the literal understanding of the poem, nor is it a simple appreciation in the traditional sense. Instead, he uses a unique style and emotional prose essay, coupled with elegant, classical and exquisite illustrations, to depict the beautiful and moving historical scenes in the "poetry" and appreciate the beauty and sadness in the poem.
What Readers Think
Rating
Community(0)
Rating
Community(0)
