Chinese Title: 熊猫丛书:原野上的羊群
Title: A Flock in the Wilderness
ISBN: 9787119036649
Edition: English
Publishing Date: 2004-01
Author: Chi Zijian
Publishing House: Foreign Languages Press
Format: 32mo Cover: P
Page: 193pp Spec: 138*202mm
Introduction:
In this collection are six stories by the well-known woman writer Chi Zijian from China's Northeast. Set against a unique background of the Heilongjiang River valley, the stories describe the people, customs and atmosphere in the Northeast, her deep impression of her childhood spent with her grandmother and her keen sense and observation of the life there. Her descriptions are worked in a style that is at once simple and straightforward, vigorous and intelligent, vivid and lifelike.
Contents: The River Rolls By, A Flock in the Wilderness, Beloved Potatoes, Lost in the Ox Pen, Silver Plates, Bathing in Clean Water.
Chi Zijian was born in Mohe on the Lantern Festival in 1964. She graduated from the Daxinganling Teachers School in 1984 and studied at the graduate-training class jointly sponsored by Beijing Normal University and Lu Xun Literature Institute. Since graduation in 1990 she's been working in the Heilongjiang Provincial Writers Association. She started her writing career in 1983 and became known for her A Fairy Tale in North Pole Village in 1986. She has published nearly four million characters. Her major works include the full-length novel Under the Tree, In the Vast Country of the North and A Fairy Tale in North Pole Village. She's now a member of the Chinese Writers Association.
Content:
The River Rolls By
A Folck in the Wilderness
Beloved Potatoes
Lost in the Ox Pen
Silver Plates
Bathing in Clean Water
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