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Wolf Totem

Rong Jiang

  • 527 pages · about 9 hours
  • First published 2004
  • 20 editions
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1 About this book

Chen Zhen volunteers to live in a remote settlement on the border of Inner and Outer Mongolia. There, he discovers life of apparent idyllic simplicity based on an eternal struggle between the wolves and the humans in their fight to survive. Chen learns about the spiritual relationship which exists between these adversaries.

  • China
  • Wolves
  • Religious
  • Media tie-in
  • Social life and customs

2 About Rong Jiang

Born 1946

Lü Jiamin (born 1946 in Jiangsu), better known by his pseudonym Jiang Rong, is a Chinese writer, most famous for his best-selling 2004 novel Wolf Totem, which he wrote under the pseudonym Jiang Rong. He is married to fellow novelist Zhang Kangkang.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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