EPISODE · Jan 9, 2014 · 11H
Ma Jian's Red Dust
from Grab Top-Rated Audiobooks in High Quality · host Ma Jian
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/296598 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Red Dust Author: Ma Jian Narrator: William Rycroft Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 0 minutes Release date: January 9, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 2 of Total 1 Genres: Travel Tips Publisher's Summary: In 1983, Ma Jian turned 30 and was overwhelmed by the desire to escape the confines of his life in Beijing. Deng Xiaoping was clamping down on 'Spiritual Pollution'; young people were rebelling. With his long hair, jeans and artistic friends, Ma Jian was under surveillance. One day he bought a train ticket to the westernmost border of China and set off in search of himself. The result is a compelling and utterly unique insight into the teeming contradictions of China that only a man who was both an insider and an outsider in his own country could have written. ‘Honest, raw, insightful... The Chinese equivalent of On the Road' TIME
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