Lenin’s Kisses by Yan Lianke, translated by Carlos Rojas [in Library Journal]
02 Oct, by Adult Readers, Chinese, Fiction, Repost, Translation
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Yan Lianke’s latest (Dream of Ding Village, Serve the People!) arrives superbly translated by Duke professor Carlos Rojas and auspiciously stamped with China’s Lao She Literary Award. Welcome to Liven, a mountainous haven populated by the disabled who enjoy bountiful lives, so remote as to have avoided governmental...