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The Corpse Walker

Real Life Stories

Liao Yiwu

Discover the hidden world of regular Chinese citizens at the bottom of society in this captivating and eye-opening book. Meet a professional mourner, a human trafficker, a public toilet manager, and others who have battled life's hardships yet retain their dignity. With empathy and respect, the author delves into their lives, asking challenging questions and sharing their stories, creating an exceptional example of New Journalism. The Corpse Walker offers a fascinating look at modern China and its citizens that will provoke and surprise you.
Publish Date
2008-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
2008-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2003
Goodreads Rating
4.21
ISBN
9780307388377
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