Qiangcun: Secrets Buried in Time, Truth Waiting to Surface (Traditional Chinese Edition) - Couverture souple

Xuemo, 雪漠

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ISBN 13 : 9798889910701

Editeur : Ruxue International Media Inc., 2025

Synopsis

Secrets Buried in Time, Truth Waiting to Surface

Qiangcun is a suspense novel set in an ethnic village in China, based on historical events. The characters are vividly portrayed, and the plot is tightly woven and full of tension. A century ago, this little-known village witnessed family feuds, tribal conflicts, power struggles, and schemes of revenge. The author skillfully blends elements of suspense, mystery, history, and culture. Each chapter is like a piece of a puzzle, gradually reconstructing the social life of that time, allowing readers to pursue the truth alongside the protagonist, Longduo Gere. His courage and responsibility, passion and commitment symbolize the spirit of the book.

The novel does not have a fixed central theme but instead suggests infinite possibilities, much like Nolan's Inception, promising new discoveries with each reading.

"When revenge becomes an endless karmic cycle, is there still a path to true liberation?"

This is the central question posed by Qiangcun, a question that remains just as relevant in today's world.

Xuemo, born in 1963 as Chen Kaihong, is a renowned writer from Gansu, China. He has written over 80 books, published in more than 200 editions, with translations available in over 20 languages.

His novel Into the Desert won the 2022 Excellent Translation Award by the China International Communications Group (CICG), 2024 NYC Big Book Award for Women's Fiction and the 2024 Independent Press Award for Literary Fiction. His novel Curses of the Kingdom of Xixia won the 2024 NYC Big Book Award for World Literature. The novel Wild Fox Ridge won the 2024 International Impact Book Award and the 2025 NYC Big Book Award, and was honored with the 2025 International Book Awards. He topped the International Media Spotlight List at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2022, even surpassing the Guest of Honor, Spain, became the most remarkable and memorable events of the Frankfurt Book Fair 2022. The e-book editions of Desert Rites, Desert Hunters, White Tiger Pass, Love Letters from the Goddess, Eternal Love and Reclaim the Throne of Your Heart have repeatedly ranked No. 1 on Amazon's bestseller lists.

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À propos de l'auteur

雪漠(Xuemo),原名陳開紅,甘肅涼州人。國家一級作家,甘肅省作家協會副主席,文化學者,廣東外語外貿大學文學翻譯與跨文化研究中心首席專家,上海中醫藥大學中醫腫瘤研究所首席人文導師,復旦大學附屬腫瘤醫院人文導師。曾獲「甘肅省優秀專家」「甘肅省領軍人才」「甘肅省德藝雙馨文藝家」「甘肅省拔尖創新人才」「2015年中國品牌文化十大人物」等稱號,是《中國西部現代文學史》有載的標誌性作家。截至2025年,雪漠作品多達80餘部、200餘本,其主要作品已被翻譯為英語、法語、德語、日語、西班牙語、阿拉伯語、瑞典語等二十多個語種,外語譯本共計70餘本,在海內外獲得廣泛好評。作品入選《中國文學年鑒》和《中國新文學大系》;榮獲「第三屆馮牧文學獎」「第六屆上海長中篇小說優秀作品大獎」、2004年度「中國作家大紅鷹文學獎」「第二屆中國作家鄂爾多斯文學獎」等獎項,連續五次獲甘肅省委省政府頒發的「敦煌文藝獎」,連續三次獲「黃河文學獎」;入圍「第五屆國家圖書獎」,三次入圍「茅盾文學獎」。在2022年法蘭克福書展國際媒體熱點話題排行榜位列第一,關注度超過了書展主賓國西班牙,被認為是2022年法蘭克福書展最驚人、最印象深刻的事件之一。小說《沙漠的女兒》英譯版獲2022年中國外文局「優秀翻譯獎」、2024年美國「獨立出版獎」、2024年「紐約圖書大獎」,《西夏咒》英譯版獲2024年「紐約圖書大獎」,《野狐嶺》英譯版獲2024年美國「國際影響力圖書獎」、2025年美國「國際圖書獎」。《大漠祭》《獵原》《白虎關》《女神的情書》《愛不落下》英譯版電子書多次名列亞馬遜畅销排行榜第一名。

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Ruxue International Media Inc.
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: chinois
• ISBN 13: 9798889910701
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 652
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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