Three Brothers - Memories of My Family

The English-language nonfiction debut one of China's most highly regarded writers, winner of the Franz Kafka Prize and twice finalist for the International Booker Prize, Three Brothers is a beautiful and heartwrenching memoir of the author's childhood and family life during the Cultural Revolution

About the author

Yan Lianke is the author of numerous story collections and novels, including The Day the Sun Died; The Years, Months, Days; The Explosion Chronicles; The Four Books; Lenin's Kisses; Serve the People!; and Dream of Ding Village. Among many accolades, he was awarded the Franz Kafka Prize, he was twice a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize, and he has been shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, the Man Asian Literary Prize, and the Prix Femina Étranger. He has received two of China's most prestigious literary honors, the Lu Xun Prize and the Lao She Award.

Product details

• Authors: Yan Lianke, Lianke Yan
• Assisted by: Carlos Rojas (Translation), Rojas Carlos (Translation)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.03.2021
• EAN: 9780802148629
• ISBN: 978-0-8021-4862-9
• No. of pages: 223
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; China, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, HISTORY / World, Memoirs, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural, Rural communities, History of specific lands, Autobiography: writers, Relating to Asian American people, History of other geographical groupings and regions, CULTURAL HERITAGE / Asian / Chinese, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / Asian Studies, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural & Regional