Life and Death in Medog (A Female Traveler's Wilderness Journey)

Author: Wu Juan
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: As a natural and authentic outdoor travelogue, the author records and depicts the extraordinary landscapes and customs of the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon region during a trek through Motuo. Simultaneously, she weaves in vivid scenes of urban life, showcasing the rich inner world of a city woman to the readers. Through the repeated contrasts between the city and the wilderness, urbanites and rural dwellers, noise and silence, and deceit and trust, the critical observations and reflections of a young woman on modern civilization and urban life are vividly presented on the page.