Empires of Dust
农民帝国
Publisher:
Sinoist Books
Publication:
3/2019
Languages:
English
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN/SKU:
9781910760338
Pages:
712
Sizes:
229 x 152mm
Weight:
0.7780
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The story of Guo Cunxian from the village of Guojiadian in China’s rural northeast. Cunxian and his family must forge a path through the turbulence of Communist China’s early years that threatens to return the windswept village to the dust from which it emerged. Eventually they rise to dizzy heights. But will their sacrifices be in vain?
《蒋子龙文集（第5卷）：农民帝国》是一部反映改革开放三十年农村发展变化的当代长篇小说，也是著名作家蒋子龙积十余年心血铸成的又一部力作。小说以改革开放初期一个普通的小村庄——郭家店的发展变化为蓝本，以主人公郭存先的成长经历、人性蜕变及至最后毁灭为主线，细腻而深刻地描写了一群农民跌宕起伏的生活，入木三分地剖析了金钱、欲望、权力对人性的冲击，进而在不动声色的描述中，带给人们强烈的情感碰撞和无尽的思索……