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Shen Congwen

China (1902 - 1988)

About Shen Congwen

Shen Congwen is one of the most influential writers in China's modern history. His novel Border Town was banned under Mao's regime, only to become an inspiration to a new generation of Chinese writers in the late twentieth century.

New and Forthcoming Paperbacks

Border Town

Novels

Border Town (1934)

Collections

The Chinese Earth (1947)
The Border Town and Other Stories (1981)
Imperfect Paradise (1995)
Selected Stories of Shen Congwen (2004)

Non fiction

Recollections of West Hunan (1982)
Beautiful Xiangxi (2004)

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