Wolf totem
By: Jiang Rong ; translated by Howard Goldblatt
Contributors: Goldblatt, Howard, 1939- translator
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 526
ISBN-13: 9780143109310
Subjects: Nomads; Fiction; Wolves; Social life and customs; Manners and customs
Work titles: Lang tuteng
Description: 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.
Notes: Film tie-in.

Translated from the Chinese.