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A Small Town Called Hibiscus is one of the best Chinese novels to have appeared in 1981. Its author Gu Hua was brought up in the Wuling Mountains of south Hunan. He presents the ups and downs of some families in a small mountain town there during the hard years in the early sixties, the ôcultural revolution,ö and after the downfall of the ôgang of four.ö He shows the horrifying impact on decent, hard-working people of the gangÆs ultra-Left line, and retains a sense of humor in describing the most harrowing incidents. In the end wrongs are righted, and readers are left with a deepened understanding of this abnormal period in Chinese history and the sterling qualities of the Chinese people.
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A Small Town Called Hibiscus, Hua Gu
- Taal
- Jaar van publicatie
- 1983
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- Titel
- A Small Town Called Hibiscus
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Hua Gu
- Uitgever
- Chinese Literature Press
- Jaar van publicatie
- 1983
- Formaat
- Paperback
- Aantal pagina's
- 260
- ISBN10
- 0835110745
- ISBN13
- 9780835110747
- Reeks
- Ophaling
- Panda Books
- Beoordeling
- 3,25 van 5
- Aantekening
- A Small Town Called Hibiscus is one of the best Chinese novels to have appeared in 1981. Its author Gu Hua was brought up in the Wuling Mountains of south Hunan. He presents the ups and downs of some families in a small mountain town there during the hard years in the early sixties, the ôcultural revolution,ö and after the downfall of the ôgang of four.ö He shows the horrifying impact on decent, hard-working people of the gangÆs ultra-Left line, and retains a sense of humor in describing the most harrowing incidents. In the end wrongs are righted, and readers are left with a deepened understanding of this abnormal period in Chinese history and the sterling qualities of the Chinese people.