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Red sorghum: a novel of China

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: 1993 Penguin Books New DelhiDescription: 359 pISBN:
  • 9780140168549
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 895.1352 Y2R3
Summary: 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 Japanese invaders and each other in the turbulent 1930s.A legend in China, where it won major literary awards and inspired an Oscar-nominated film directed by Zhang Yimou, Red Sorghum is a book in which fable and history collide to produce fiction that is entirely new—and unforgettable.
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Books Vikram Sarabhai Library Rack 44-A / Slot 2482 (3rd Floor, East Wing) Non-fiction General Stacks 895.1352 Y2R3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 178211

Translated from the Chinese

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 Japanese invaders and each other in the turbulent 1930s.A legend in China, where it won major literary awards and inspired an Oscar-nominated film directed by Zhang Yimou, Red Sorghum is a book in which fable and history collide to produce fiction that is entirely new—and unforgettable.

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