This life is hard to repeat

Author: Zhang Jie
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
Features: Presented to the readers are five exquisite prose works by female writers who have won the Mao Dun Literature Prize. The Mao Dun Literature Prize is the highest achievement award for Chinese novels. These five female writers have won this prestigious honor with their monumental works and have enjoyed widespread acclaim and influence among readers. Their works are as follows: Zhang Jie's Heavy Wings (awarded the th Mao Dun Literature Prize), Ling Li's The Young Emperor (awarded the 3rd Mao Dun Literature Prize), Huo Da's The Funeral of a Muslim (awarded the 3rd Mao Dun Literature Prize), Wang Anyi's The Song of Everlasting Sorrow, and Wang Xufeng's The Tea Master Trilogy (1, 2) (both awarded the 5th Mao Dun Literature Prize). Undoubtedly, as milestones in the development of literature, these monumental works will stand for a long time in the hallowed halls of national culture.