Cholera

Author: Mo Bai
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: The author is a bridge between realist and modernist literature. With unconventional artistic techniques, he presents extremely ordinary social realities to readers, inviting them to engage in thoughtful reading. In contemporary Chinese literature, he is a notable and unconventional writer. This book compiles the author's most influential middle-length works in recent years. Camus's "The Plague" and Marquez's "Love in the Time of Cholera" left an immortal legacy in world literature. However, the author takes a different path, conducting a historical and cultural examination of the disasters spreading in the Huai River Basin. In a devastating catastrophe, the beauty and ugliness of Eastern human nature are starkly contrasted. The author's aesthetic approach to characters and events is modern, with a spirit of rebellion and expression becoming the value of this book. The significance of the lone traveler perhaps lies in this.