China High-Level Visit (2): 21 Influential People in Contemporary Chinese Literature

Author: Wu Zhipi, Yu Wei
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Ba Jin, Can Keka, He Jingzhi, Li Ying, Mu Qing, Ji Xianlin, Wen Huisha, Shu Yi—each a resounding name, each a symbol of Chinese literature. Their life poems are moving due to their ups and downs, they sing odes to the strong with genuine emotions, their literature is poetry, and their people are poetry too. Their works outlive them, their lives and works are equally simple, they teach by example and set moral standards for the world. The book deciphers the secrets behind these literary symbols—strings of exclamations that make cultural China proud and thought-provoking questions that invite reflection.