Red Sorghum  -  Mo Yan

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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 turbulent 1930s.
As the novel opens, a group of villagers, led by Commander Yu, the narrator's grandfather, prepare to attack the advancing Japanese. Yu sends his 14-year-old son back home to get food for his men; but as Yu's wife returns through the sorghum fiel...
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2003 Uitgever: Arrow Books 377 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0099451670 ISBN-13: 9780099451679