
The Theater of Cruelty: Jiwei Xiao on Mo Yan’s 'Sandalwood Death'
DISSONANT SOUNDS inspired Nobel-prize-winning Chinese author Mo Yan’s standout novel, Sandalwood Death (originally published in China in 2001, and translated in 2012 by Howard Goldblatt). The roar of trains passing through his hometown, Gaomi, and the wail of the local ...
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