Forever Separated by a River
by Deng Anqing
About This Novel
The most mature masterpiece of hometown literature by Deng Anqing, a famous Douban V and powerful young writer. The seven short stories, with the same characters, the same background, and a bead-like structure, completely present the fireworks-filled "World of Deng Yuan" for the first time. From spring and summer to autumn and winter, the innocent growth of childhood playmates of two rural boys is used to connect the joys and sorrows of a typical Chinese village, human relations and the world, as well as the imprint of the changes of the times. Left-behind children, widowed elderly people, abandoned daughters looking for relatives, preference for sons over daughters, rural education, intergenerational relations, and great changes in urban and rural areas, rural issues are presented in novels. Real and vivid portraits of characters, friendly and natural dialogues in dialects, quiet and beautiful four seasons in the countryside, growth and life intertwined with laughter and tears.
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