Yiyan Wang, Narrating China: Jia Pingwa and His Fictional World

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This is a review of Yiyan Wang's single-author study of Jia Pingwa's literary works. It is a comprehensive work to the publication date (2006). Jia Pingwa is one of China's most important post-Mao authors with a stunning output of over a dozen major novels, not to mention poetry and prose essays. He has a penchant for rural China and a strong attachment to environmental concerns as well as the humane treatment of animals. His works are all set in his native province of Shaanxi.

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