The Fox Has Nine Ideas
by Royal Family
About This Novel
The collection of essays "The Fox Has Nine Thoughts" focuses on 97 species of birds, beasts, fish and birds in Xinjiang. These animals live in the snowy mountains, deserts, grasslands, wetlands, forests, mountains, lakes and rivers in the border areas. Due to the unique location, there are many little-known stories and legends. The animals blend with nature and coexist with herdsmen, deriving their own survival philosophies and giving people shocking life revelations. The animals covered in this book are mostly endemic to the frontier, including wolves, eagles, camels, horses, yellow sheep, five-headed black sheep, big-headed fish, vultures, rabbits, fragrant deer, prairie tortoises, Tarim rabbits, white-headed hard-tailed ducks, Ili pikas, alpacas, Goose-throated antelope, saiga antelope, blue sheep, long-eared jerboa, meridian gerbil, muskrat, sable, mink, rabbit cat, lynx, golden eagle, Tarim rock lizard, Turpan sand tiger, tiger weasel, black stork, white-tailed chick, great bustard, houbara bustard and so on. While recording their habits, they create a series of unique animal images and animal temperaments, presenting the animals' life experiences in daily life and changes, adhering to or evolving, leaving behind the legends of the frontier written by them and the earth. The animals and the herdsmen who still follow the nomadic life form a living relationship of mutual influence and interdependence of life and death. This book contains many proverbs of the herdsmen and hunters, from which we can see the continuation of the nomadic civilization over time.
What Readers Think
Rating
Community(0)
Rating
Community(0)
