Execution Of Mayor Yin by Chen Ruoxi
and Other Stories from the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
The book is a collection of short stories set during China's Cultural Revolution, exploring the lives of ordinary people caught in the turmoil and ideological fervor of the time. Through a series of poignant and often harrowing narratives, it delves into the personal and societal impacts of political campaigns, revealing the human cost of fanaticism and repression. The stories highlight the struggles, resilience, and sometimes tragic fates of individuals as they navigate a landscape marked by suspicion, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of ideological purity.
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- Published
- 1978
- Nationality
- Chinese
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- Chinese
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 89th on 20th century 100 Best Chinese Fictions (Asia Weekly)