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Red Sorghum
Mo Yan
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Literature 1987
Red Sorghum
Mo Yan1987
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Three generations of a Shandong family amid war, famine, and liquor production. Magical realism rooted in Chinese soil.
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Mo Yan, 1987 โ Red Sorghum
Three generations of a Shandong family amid war, famine, and liquor production. Magical realism rooted in Chinese soil.
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Restates memory in a sharper literature register.
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
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Three generations of a Shandong family amid war, famine, and liquor production. Magical realism rooted in Chinese soil.
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