Western horizon

Author: Gao Jianqun
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Publish Date: 2002-09-01
Features: This collection of essays lets you savor the unique charm of the power of language. The boundless imagination it inspires is irreplaceable by any other literary or artistic form. In many of his articles, the author writes about his tears, which are filled with an overwhelming depth of love and hatred for the Northwest. With his pen and his conscience, he openly expresses his views on the development of the western region and calls out loudly. Gao Jianqun, known for his romantic and idealistic style in contemporary Chinese literature, lets you savor the unique charm of the power of language in this book, which brings you an endless imagination that is irreplaceable by any other literary or artistic form.
The book is divided into three sections:
Section "West Horizon", which includes essays based on the author's life, travels, and research in Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai, and Xinjiang over the years.
The second section, "The Last Cavalry," is a collection of reflections from the author's five years of military service in Xinjiang. The romance of a mature man and the fierceness of a group of cavalrymen hide all loneliness, helplessness, sorrow, hardship, and danger deep within their hearts, revealing to you the sense of responsibility and mission that an ordinary soldier feels toward the nation.
The third section, "Life Nurtures the Writer," allows the author to express his genuine feelings for his hometown, friends, and family, as well as his views on literature, football, and society, arriving at the profound insight that "writers are nurtured by life itself."