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Years of Sadness : Autobiographical Writings of Wang Anyi

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This anthology focuses on autobiographical works by Wang Anyi, the most prolific and critically acclaimed woman writer in contemporary China, highlighting a personal and emotional dimension of her writing that is essential to a deeper understanding of her creativity and productivity. The three pieces selected for this volume--"A Woman Writer's Sense of Self," "Utopian Verses," and "Years of Sadness"--explore some of the most fundamental and complex issues concerning Wang's identity as a woman and as a writer in early post-socialist China, the creative and emotional challenges she faced during her sojourn in the United States in the early 1980s, and her memories of adolescent years, a period of obsession, uncertainty, and loneliness during the Cultural Revolution.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781933947174
  • ISBN-10: 1933947179
  • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series
  • Publish Date: March 2011
  • Dimensions: 5.9 x 8.7 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
  • Page Count: 204

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