Half of Man Is Woman by Zhang Xianliang, 张贤亮

Half of Man Is Woman

Zhang Xianliang, 张贤亮

285 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
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Poet Zhang Yonglin is sentenced to a labor camp he ironically describes as a haven amidst the hysteria of the Chinese Cultural Revolution. After he marries a woman he had seen eight years earlier, the story becomes, on one level, an analogy betwee...

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