MCLC: Hard Road Home

[Denton, Kirk]

MCLC LIST
From: A. E. Clark <aec at raggedbanner.com>
Subject: Hard Road Home
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Announcing publication of:

Hard Road Home: Selected Essays
by Ye Fu
translated by A. E. Clark
with maps and photographs
published by Ragged Banner Press, March 2014
ISBN: 978-0-9816989-4-6

Ye Fu (pen name of Zheng Shiping, born in 1962 in the hills of western
Hubei, where most of the action in these memoir-essays takes place)
recounts how the lives of family and friends were shaped and seared by the
history of twentieth-century China.

Seven pieces are included:

A Mother to the River Gone
The Watcher at Great Well
Requiem for a Landlord
An Education in Cruelty
Brother Blind Man
Su Jiaqiao, a Man Apart
Tomb Lantern

All but one appeared in the larger collection _Jiangshangde Muqin_, which
won the nonfiction prize at the 2010 Taipei book fair.

The full English text of "An Education in Cruelty" is posted at the Ragged
Banner website, where the book can be ordered either as a paperback or as
an e-book.

http://www.raggedbanner.com/YF/YF_root.html