The Life's Turbulent Rings of My Grandfather, the Poet Gongmu

Author: Zhang Ling
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Publish Date: 2004-10-01
Features: This book is a biography of the renowned poet, scholar, and educator Gong Mu, written by Gong Mu's granddaughter, Zhang Ling. The book narrates Gong Mu's growth, involvement in the revolution, creation of songs such as "March of the Eighth Route Army," "Marching Song of the Eighth Route Army," "March of the People's Liberation Army," and the lyrics of "Heroic Sons and Daughters," as well as his compilation of the song "Red Sun in the East." It also covers his legendary experiences during major events in modern and contemporary literary history and includes his interactions with literary giants such as Lu Xun, Zhou Yang, Ding Ling, Xiao Jun, Xiao San, He Jingzhi, Ai Qing, Ai Wu, and Sun Li. Therefore, it serves as a valuable resource for the history of modern and contemporary literature.