Sandalwood Death by Mo Yan, Howard Goldblatt

Sandalwood Death

Mo Yan, Howard Goldblatt

424 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical challenging dark slow-paced
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This powerful novel by Mo Yan—one of contemporary China’s most famous and prolific writers—is both a stirring love story and an unsparing critique of political corruption during the final years of the Qing Dynasty, China’s last imperial epoch.Sand...

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