Years of Sadness: Autobiographical Writings of Wang Anyi

by Wang Lingzhen, Mary Ann O'Donnell, Wang Anyi

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933947179
• ISBN13: 9781933947174
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Cornell University - Cornell East Asia Series
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.7" x 5.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher