Behind the scenes of a groundbreaking Chinese modernization
“Talichni Liu” is a powerful depiction of life in industrialized modern China, in humor and pathos, seen through the eyes of a charming and smart rural worker who leaves his home in search of a better life. The novel “Talichni Liu” by a contemporary Chinese writer Jia Pingwa reflects today’s China and the many unforeseen situations brought about by the modernization of the country and the transition to another system, as well as the common man who swims and survives in such turbulent waters of modernization.He translated the novel Bojan Tarabic, and the publisher is Agora from Zrenjanin. Chinese writer Jia Pingwa is currently the most famous Chinese writer in China, and his books are being translated abroad, and his novel “Abandoned City”, which was banned in the writer’s homeland, brought him world fame. The hero of the novel “Talični Liju” Hava Liju, after a failed marriage in his native village Povetarčevo, turns a new leaf and goes to Sijan.
