Frog Chinese Painting and social commentary

and social commentary

What she found was an extended family torn apart by the seismic changes in Chinese society

Winner of the John Glassco Translation Prize from the Literary Translators Association of Canada

Predicting everything from fitness tracking to social media saturation

Number of pages: 172

Frog Chinese Painting and social commentaryImprint: Penguin Published: 02 07 2015 Length: 400 pages Dimensions: 198mm x 25mm x 130mm Weight: 281g In Frog, Mo Yan turns his attention to the subject of China's one child policy. A celebrated midwife, skilled at delivering babies in difficult rural circumstances, finds herself at the blunt end of enforcement of the country's controversial one child policy. Through a complex family story told through letters and narrative forms, Mo explores the