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The book offers a poignant collection of historical portraits that highlight the lives of working-class individuals who stood firm during the Tiananmen Square protests. Through the lens of an award-winning poet and dissident, it captures the courage and resilience of these people, providing a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in Chinese history. The author's distinct voice and insights make it a significant contribution to understanding the social fabric and struggles of that era.
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Bullets and Opium, Liao Yiwu
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Bullets and Opium
- Subtitle
- Real-Life Stories of China After the Tiananmen Square Massacre
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Liao Yiwu
- Publisher
- Atria Books
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781982126650
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, True Stories, Politics, Stories, Asia, China, Interviews, Asian Fiction, Persecution, Writings, Documents, Political Persecution
- First published
- 2012
- Original title
- C´tan ja-pschien: Tchien-an-men-ta-tchu-ša te šeng-š´ ku-´š´
- Rating
- 4.3 out of 5
- Description
- The book offers a poignant collection of historical portraits that highlight the lives of working-class individuals who stood firm during the Tiananmen Square protests. Through the lens of an award-winning poet and dissident, it captures the courage and resilience of these people, providing a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in Chinese history. The author's distinct voice and insights make it a significant contribution to understanding the social fabric and struggles of that era.