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The Great Flowing River
often morbid
This collection of stories by seven hands represents the best of fiction written by women in Hong Kong and Taiwan
keen characterizations
are consummate literary studies of human dignity and warmth surviving in a grey wilderness of alienation
Renditions no. 68 (Autumn 2007) The Great Flowing RiverLeaping to Diaster: Village Literature and the Great Leap Forward This collection presents opposing pictures of rural China during the Great Leap Forward (1958 1960), the grand delusion that led to the worst famine of the 20th century. Stories and poems written at the time express boundless, if ill founded, optimism for a communist utopia. Two decades later, fiction about its aftermath reveals its tragic impact on the peasantry. Set against the
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