《Beijing Literature》55th Anniversary Collection of Short Novels - Kite with Streamers (Volume 1 and 2)

Author: Liu Heng, edited by Zhang Dening
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: Classic Collection · Includes all 55 years of outstanding masterpieces and famous works, Top T talents · Generations of renowned writers showcase their skills! The series comprehensively collects the essence of mid-length and short stories, as well as essays and from Beijing Literature over its 55-year history, with many being out-of-print or collected, representing the highest level of contemporary literary creation. The essays and volume features classic works by celebrated writers such as Lao She, Wang Meng, Wu Bosiao, Sun Li, Wang Zengqi, Ji Xianlin, Zong Pu, Shao Yanyang, Yuan Ying, Yang Tian, Lu Wenfu, Wei Junyi, Lin Xi, Tie Ning, Hao Ran, Feng Jicai, Shi Tiesheng, Mo Yan, Jia Pingwa, Fang Fang, Liu Zaifu, Ye Xin, Zhang Kangkang, Cao Wenxuan, Lu Xing'er, Xiao Fengxiu, Han Xiaohui, Xu Xiao, and more, with many being out-of-print.
Beijing Literature has now celebrated its 55th anniversary. In the vast river of history, 55 years is but a fleeting moment; but for a magazine, it represents nearly 600 issues of accumulated wisdom, stacked together, towering as high as two or three people. As the saying goes, "a writer's works are as tall as their body," but the 55-year-old Beijing Literature, stacked together, far exceeds the mere "tall as their body" metaphor—it is a monumental achievement many times over! For those who have served this magazine, it is not just a profession, but a soaring literary dream, an unwavering, blameless dedication of every inch of their lives. It is also an arduous and relentless pursuit to climb the heights of human spirit, aesthetics, and humanistic values.