Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out

Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out A Novel

C format original

Paperback (01 Jul 2012)

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Publisher's Synopsis

  • One of the Nobel Prize Winners in Literature
  • Ideal for fans of Chinese Playground, We Are Party People, Death of Me, Skate with Me, A Farmer's Life for Me, and similar works
  • Written by today's most revered, controversial, and feared Chinese novelist

Mo Yan's Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out is a remarkable story. The absurd, real, comical, and tragic are combined into a fantastic read. The hero-or antihero-is Ximen Nao, a landowner known for his kindness to his peasants. His tale is a heart-wrenching and unique journey and completely riveting tale that shares the author's love of a homeland caught by ills political, traditional, and inevitable.

Book information

ISBN: 9781611454277
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Imprint: Arcade Publishing
Pub date:
Edition: C format original
DEWEY: 895.1352
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 552
Weight: 658g
Height: 230mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 33mm