Old Things in the South of the City
by Lin Haiyin
About This Novel
"Old Things in the South of the City" is a collection of autobiographical short stories written by Lin Haiyin. His writing is condensed with deep longing and a touch of sadness. It tells the nostalgia for the old people and things in his childhood like a gurgling stream. His gentle language carves out timeless memories and narrates his childhood life in the south of Beijing, shining with a natural and simple light. The book has enjoyed everlasting popularity since its publication in 1960. It has been translated into English, French, Spanish and other languages, and has moved countless readers at home and abroad.
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Official(1)Scraped 28d ago
Once I started watching it, I couldn't put it down! What a great book!
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Official(1)Scraped 28d ago
Once I started watching it, I couldn't put it down! What a great book!
