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Spanning three generations, this novel of family and myth is told through a series of flashbacks that depict events of staggering horror set against a landscape of gemlike beauty as the Chinese battle both the Japanese invaders and each other in the turbu
Frog is a richly complex new novel about China's one-child policy by Mo Yan, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2012. Gugu is beautiful, charismatic and of an unimpeachable political background. A respected midwife, she combines modern medical kn
The peasants of Paradise County in China have been eking out an existence virtually unchanged for hundreds of years, until a glut on the garlic market forces them to watch the crop that is their lifeblood wilt, rot and blacken in the fields - leading them
Bønderne i Paradis Amt har længe levet under fattige og svære kår. Regeringen har opfordret dem til at dyrke hvidløg, men overproduktion gør det umuligt at komme af med afgrøderne. Magtesløse må bønderne se deres høst rådne på marken under den brændende s
In his latest novel, Mo Yan--arguably China's most important contemporary literary voice--recreates the historical sweep and earthy exuberance of his much acclaimed novel Red Sorghum. In a country where patriarchal favoritism and the primacy of sons s
The acclaimed novel of love and resistance during late 1930s China by Mo Yan, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Spanning three generations, this novel of family and myth is told through a series of flashbacks that depict events of staggering horror
Today's most revered, feared, and controversial Chinese novelist offers a tour de force in which the real, the absurd, the comical, and the tragic are blended into a fascinating read. The hero-or antihero-of Mo Yan's novel is Ximen Nao, a landowne
Ximen Nao er død. Den rige godsejer i Gaomi bliver skudt og dræbt af oprørske bønder og befinder sig nu i dødsriget hvor underverdenens hersker, kong Yama, bestemmer over hans fremtid. Men Ximen Nao er overbevist om sin egen uskyld og nægter så stædigt at
Ximen Nao er død. Under Maos store landreform bliver den rige godsejer i Gaomi i 1950 skudt og dræbt af oprørske bønder og befinder sig nu i dødsriget hvor han i bind I genfødes først som et æsel og så som en okse, og her i bind II som en gris, en hund og
This powerful novel by Mo Yan--one of contemporary China's most famous and prolific writers--is both a stirring love story and an unsparing critique of political corruption during the final years of the Qing Dynasty, China's last imperial epoch. S
A NEW YORK TIMES TOP BOOK OF THE YEAR WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK From the Nobel-prize winning author of Red Sorghum and one China's most revered writers, a novel exploring the One-Child Policy Before the Cultural Revolution, Gugu, narrator Tadpole&#
De røde marker handler om kinesernes kamp mod japanerne omkring 1939, men er i høj grad også en kærlighedshistorie. Hovedpersonerne er fortællerens bedsteforældre og far, og handlingen veksler mellem bedsteforældrenes liv i midten af 1920erne og bedstefar
MO YAN FÅR STRÅLENDE ANMELDELSER "Prægtig i sin råhed, prægtig i sin visuelle kraft, prægtig i sin skildring af udsatte menneskekroppe, prægtig i sin politiske kritik, der aldrig idealiserer ofrene. Politiken 6 hjerter "Hvidløgsballaderne er en