"Remembering 1942" by Liu Zhenyun captures the drought in Henan, China in 1942, smack in the devastating Sino-Japanese War. The ensuing famine resulted in the death of more than 30,000 people. The scope of the famine was comparable to three Auschwitz. It takes a courageous writer and a tenacious director Feng Xiaogang to bring it to focus. The novel was published over 19 year ago. Feng Xiaogang is able to bring it to the big screen in 2012 in "Back to 1942." Liu is one of the most remarkable writers in China today. He is ...
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"Remembering 1942" by Liu Zhenyun captures the drought in Henan, China in 1942, smack in the devastating Sino-Japanese War. The ensuing famine resulted in the death of more than 30,000 people. The scope of the famine was comparable to three Auschwitz. It takes a courageous writer and a tenacious director Feng Xiaogang to bring it to focus. The novel was published over 19 year ago. Feng Xiaogang is able to bring it to the big screen in 2012 in "Back to 1942." Liu is one of the most remarkable writers in China today. He is also the winner of the 8th (2011) biannual Mao Dun Literature Prize for "One word is worth ten thousand words" (Yi ju ding yi wan ju). In Traditional Chinese. Annotation copyright Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.
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Publisher:
Chang Jiang Wen Yi Chu Ban She/Tsai Fong Books
Published:
2012
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18074462936
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