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In this novel, Jia Pingwa presents an unforgettable chronicle of rural China, a world at once utterly alien and uncannily familiar. Focused on the area around the Crossroads Township, a village on the Zhou River, it follows the lives of two peasants, Golden Dog and Water Girl, through the post-Mao years and sets their starcrossed love for each other against the political upheavals of China itself.Pingwa, Jia is the author of 'Turbulence A Novel', published 0015 under ISBN 9780807116876 and ISBN 0807116874.
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