A historical novel Sandalwood Death by Mo Yan, the 2012 Nobel Literature Prize winner. Sandalwood Death is a ancient punishment known for its brutality. Mo Yan retells the story of a folklore about the torture used on a man who accidentally killed a German technician. Set in the late 19th century when China was colonized by Western powers. Mo Yan vividly paints the historical background and the people who abused their powers. In Simplified Chinese. Annotation copyright Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, ...
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A historical novel Sandalwood Death by Mo Yan, the 2012 Nobel Literature Prize winner. Sandalwood Death is a ancient punishment known for its brutality. Mo Yan retells the story of a folklore about the torture used on a man who accidentally killed a German technician. Set in the late 19th century when China was colonized by Western powers. Mo Yan vividly paints the historical background and the people who abused their powers. In Simplified Chinese. Annotation copyright Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.
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