The Memory of Father and Cigarettes (selected Essays by Xu Yabin)
by Xu Yabin
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Mr. Xu's prose has simple words and sincere emotions. Although most of them are short, they can arouse readers' thinking and resonance. The chapters he wrote about his hometown of Chongming Island and the words about his parents' love are particularly touching. The author's sincere emotions are immersed in the simple words, and through some special details and feelings, he expresses his deep emotions for his hometown and relatives. For example, chapters such as "Reed Thoughts", "Cows in My Hometown", "Memory of Father and Cigarettes", and "Remembering Mother" are all unforgettable works. The reeds in his hometown are like a kind mother in his mind. They accompanied him in his childhood, gave him comfort and happiness, and also gave him vision and inspiration. I am also from Chongming. Reading these words, I will naturally be more moved and resonate.
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