Farewell to the shadow

Author: Yang Wei
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: This is a book that is not like a novel, with an essay-like style, narrated in a gentle and unhurried manner. It reminds one of Yu Dafu's Spring Water, without dazzling gimmicks or unnecessary complaints. There is only life and emotions. The form always serves the content. Such simplicity is in harmony with his life, which makes me feel it is real. This book allows me to see his world and also the world of high school students today. The book mainly tells a story from a child's memories, and everything the protagonist experiences happens in today's society. This work contains many young thoughts and emotions, beliefs, ideals, freedom, friendship, family love, love, setbacks, fate, change, hesitation, and choices, all of which are interpreted in the book. A careful reader will always find something they need in the work.