The Years, Months, Days by Yan Lianke, translated by Carlos Rojas [in Library Journal]
22 Sep, by Adult Readers, Chinese, Fiction, Repost, Short Stories, Translation
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*STARRED REVIEW Set in the fictional Balou Mountains in Yan's home province of Henan (also the setting for Lenin's Kisses), these two compelling novellas both exalt emotional bonds and warn against their fatal consequences. To escape endless drought, an entire village flees in search of sustenance...