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Abandoned Capital
"The Wasted City" came out in 1993 and caused a sensation in the Chinese literary world. While receiving rave reviews, it also caused controversy. In 1997, "The Wasted City" won the Femina Prize, France's three major literary awards, and won international reputation. The novel fictionalizes Xijing, a city in the 1980s, and describes the love affairs of writer Zhuang Zhidie, one of the four major cultural celebrities in Xijing, and his depression, boredom, decadence, and ultimately destruction. I
20.5kReads9.5Score—Shelves
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Qin Opera
"Qinqiang" writes about hometown. Jia Pingwa is a gift to his hometown, writing about the people and things he is most familiar with, and the contradictions and confusion faced by rural China under the changes of the great era. Jia Pingwa said: "I want to use it to build a monument for my hometown." Jia Pingwa's classic masterpiece has been revised and revised in 2021, and the reading experience has been greatly upgraded. Won the 7th Mao Dun Literature Award and was selected into the "Collection
1.9kReads9.5Score514Shelves
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Qin Opera (Complete Collection of Mao Dun Literature Award-Winning Works) (2019 Edition)
The novel won the 7th Mao Dun Award. Through the evolution of a place called Qingfeng Street in the past twenty years and the life, old age, illness, death, joys and sorrows of all the people on the street, it vividly shows the shocks and changes that the historical transformation of Chinese society has brought to the countryside. The novel tells the story of the ups and downs of the two major families in Qingfeng Street, the Bai family and the Xia family, from the perspective of a madman. The B
67Reads9.3Score—Shelves
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The World Is Worth a Smile
This book is a collection of essays about the abundant world written by 36 famous contemporary writers including Jia Pingwa, Xiao Fuxing, Su Tong, Li Yiming, Baoji Yuanye, Liu Liangcheng and Xu Zechen. There are five chapters in the book, which are: "Everything yesterday has become who I am today" - the mark of growth; "Ten years of drinking ice can hardly cool your hot blood" - ideal of life; "The sun and the moon are long, and the mountains and rivers are safe" - Memories of my hometown; "The
55Reads8.0Score—Shelves
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Qin Opera (Complete Collection of Mao Dun Literature Award-Winning Works: Collector's Edition)
"Qinqiang" focuses on a village in southern Shaanxi and tells the story of the relationship between farmers and their land and the living conditions of farmers. Through the eyes of a "madman" named Yinsheng, it writes about the deep worries and deep sympathy for the heavy burden on farmers and the loss of rural culture. The work interprets the 20-year history of China's rural areas with dignified brushstrokes, focusing on the huge and profound changes in rural values and traditional patterns
50Reads8.8Score—Shelves
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Pingwa Four Books (Four Volumes in Total)
"Pingwa Four Books" is a series of four novels by the famous writer Jia Pingwa. The writer has been in the literary world for forty years and is famous in this era for his rich literary achievements. Among his many works, four full-length works are the most dazzling. These four novels and their characteristics are: "Impotence": Jia Pingwa's first novel; "Desolated Capital": the most controversial novel; "Qin Opera": won the 8th Mao Dun Literature Award; "Ancient Furnace": the novel that Jia Ping
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Extremely Flower
"Jihua" tells the story of Hu Die, a rural girl who followed her mother to the city to seek life. However, in an accident, she was abducted to a poor place in the northwest called Geliang Village, where she experienced physical torture and inner suffering. The work pays close attention to the damaged female group, and also pours out the author's thoughts and worries about traditional rural ecology.
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With Light
"With Lamp" was published in 2013. It topped the list of "China's Best Books" that year and was selected into the annual novel list. It received rave reviews and had wide influence. The novel tells the story of a rural grassroots female cadre who carries a lamp and sticks to her faith amidst the boring and tedious daily work. Dai Leng is a cadre of the township government. She is engaged in trivial and troublesome work every day. As she said: "I am the red wax in front of the Buddha's case. The
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Laosheng
"Laosheng" records the century-old history of modern China in a clichéd narrative. The old man who sings sinister songs at funerals is the soul of the book. He wanders around the mountain villages in southern Shaanxi, witnessing and recording the changes of several local eras and the fate of several generations, reflecting the growth history of China for hundreds of years, which is magnificent and far-reaching.
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Ancient Furnace
"The Ancient Furnace" is Jia Pingwa's longest novel so far, with more than 600,000 words written by more than 300 pens. Jia Pingwa said in the postscript: "I am grateful for the more than 300 signature pens. Their blood was like black water. They ran out and died quietly in that big basket." The novel tells the story of an ancient furnace village where porcelain has been fired since ancient times, from the winter of 1965 to the spring of 1967. Gulu Village has clear scenery and prosperous livest
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Jia Pingwa's Works Collection (11 Volumes)
[Contemporary literary giant Jia Pingwa presents a panoramic view of decades of creation, depicting the totem of human nature in the loess land] Jia Pingwa's eleven works span local magic, era fissures and soul questioning, building the "Qinling Mountains" of contemporary Chinese literature. From "Abandoned Capital" to "Qin Opera" which won the Mao Dun Literature Prize, from the wild and bursting "Missing the Wolf" to the bloody and romantic "The Extreme Flower", Jia Pingwa dissects reality with
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Gods Are Full Of
This book is Jia Pingwa's new prose collection in 2021. With the theme of everything in the world and the fireworks of the world, 68 pieces of Jia Pingwa's prose works are selected, including "Wind and Rain", "Ugly Stone", "A Shell", "A Little Peach Tree" and many other classics selected as Chinese textbooks for primary and secondary schools. For the first time, 3 new works such as "Frog Story", "Eye" and "Hezhou News" are included; 17 excellent paintings of Jia Pingwa are carefully selected to
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