
Hometown and Distance: Collection of Poems and Prose by Xu Haihe
by Xu Haihe
About This Novel
Throughout the ages, hometown has been a constant topic of discussion among literati. The trees are thousands of feet high, and the fallen leaves return to their roots. The thoughts of hometown will always be the sincere expression of a wanderer. In their view, their hometown is their spiritual support and emotional sustenance. Hometown is a ray of sunshine, where you can find warmth when you are cold and lonely; hometown is a harbor, where you can anchor and dock when you are lonely. The author is a literature lover and has been writing poetry and prose since his youth. This edited collection describes fragments of his life experience and his life insights spanning more than sixty years, including his rural life in his hometown as a boy, his military career in his youth, and some scenes of work, travel and life after retirement. It expresses the author's attachment to his hometown, homeland and relatives, his best wishes for the vigorous development of the motherland, and his gratitude for the opportunities given by the times. The writing of this book is not only a love for hometown, but also a reflection of the profound connotation of patriotism of the times.
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