The Mountain Whisperer. 2 ed, Paperback/***

Modern master Jia Pingwa's novel which retells the turbulent birth of modern China from its rural margins. High in the mountains of central China a dying funeral singer tells four interweaved tragedies of all-too-human players caught in the earthly struggles of revolt and reform, and the mythic cycle of avarice, vengeance and suffering. Publisher: ACA Publishing Limited Translator: Christopher Payne Number of pages: 544 Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 142 x 217 x 24 Cover type: Paperback / softback