"The Seventh Day" is Yu Hua's latest fiction work. "The seventh day" refers to the seventh day after a person dies. It is said that dead people sees clearly in the first seven days after his death. The irony is that from this vintage point, the dead sees what is real, what is absurd; what is happiness and what is suffering; what is existence that is more desperate than hatred and more callous than death. Yu is the Asian Man Prize winner in 2008 for Brotherse, and in 2002, he became the first Asian to win the James Joyce ...
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"The Seventh Day" is Yu Hua's latest fiction work. "The seventh day" refers to the seventh day after a person dies. It is said that dead people sees clearly in the first seven days after his death. The irony is that from this vintage point, the dead sees what is real, what is absurd; what is happiness and what is suffering; what is existence that is more desperate than hatred and more callous than death. Yu is the Asian Man Prize winner in 2008 for Brotherse, and in 2002, he became the first Asian to win the James Joyce Award. In Simplified Chinese. Annotation copyright Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.
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