Description
Discover 'Marrow: Penguin Specials,' a powerful and poignant A-format paperback novel by acclaimed author Yan Lianke, published by Penguin China in 2015. This gripping story unfolds in a small village nestled deep in the Balou Mountains, where Fourth Wife You grapples with the weight of familial obligations and the burden of compassion for her four mentally impaired children. Amidst despair, a glimmer of hope emerges as a mysterious cure for their family curse is revealed. However, this potential remedy demands a price that is primal and profound—one that only a mother can bear. With 100 pages of intense storytelling, 'Marrow' resonates deeply with readers, exploring themes of sacrifice, parental love, and the complexities of human responsibility. This brand new paperback edition is perfect for fans of literary fiction and those seeking impactful narratives filled with emotional depth. Get your copy today to experience how sacrifice shapes a mother's love, an irresistible read for literature enthusiasts and anyone interested in poignant family dynamics. Fast shipping and reliable delivery options are available to ensure that this unforgettable tale reaches your doorstep promptly.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780734399618
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2015
Publisher: Penguin China
Pages: 100
Description:
A chilling and relentless tale of family responsibility and a mother's sacrifice, Marrow is Yan Lianke at his best.
In a small village deep in the Balou Mountains, Fourth Wife You despairs of what the future holds for her four mentally-impaired children. A cure for the family curse appears, but it will extract a price so primal and complete that no one can be expected to make it except, perhaps, for a mother. A chilling and relentless tale of family responsibility and a mother's sacrifice, Marrow is Yan Lianke at his best.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780734399618
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2015
Publisher: Penguin China
Pages: 100
Description:
A chilling and relentless tale of family responsibility and a mother's sacrifice, Marrow is Yan Lianke at his best.
In a small village deep in the Balou Mountains, Fourth Wife You despairs of what the future holds for her four mentally-impaired children. A cure for the family curse appears, but it will extract a price so primal and complete that no one can be expected to make it except, perhaps, for a mother. A chilling and relentless tale of family responsibility and a mother's sacrifice, Marrow is Yan Lianke at his best.