Soft Burial - Fang, Fang
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Soft Burial is one of the most remarkableâ and most controversialâ recent works of Chinese literature. Part mystery, part historical fiction, and part social exposà , the novel intercuts different generations, regions, and time periods.

Produktbeschreibung
Soft Burial is one of the most remarkableâ and most controversialâ recent works of Chinese literature. Part mystery, part historical fiction, and part social exposà , the novel intercuts different generations, regions, and time periods.
Autorenporträt
Fang Fang is the pen name of Wang Fang, one of contemporary China's most celebrated writers. Her books in English include The Running Flame, also translated by Michael Berry. Fang Fang's account of the COVID-19 lockdown in her hometown, Wuhan Diary, was translated into twenty languages and garnered critical acclaim from major media outlets around the world. Michael Berry is professor of contemporary Chinese cultural studies and director of the Center for Chinese Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. A Guggenheim Fellow, he is the author of several books, including Jia Zhangke on Jia Zhangke (2022) and Translation, Disinformation, and Wuhan Diary (2022). He is also the translator of numerous books, including Fang Fang's Wuhan Diary: Dispatches from a Quarantined City (2020).