New York Times bestseller The acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the bonds of family and peasant life in 1920s China. This powerful and beautifully written fable resonates with universal themes of hope and family unity—“a comment upon the meaning and tragedy of life as it is lived in any age in any quarter of the globe” (The New York Times). “One of the most important and revealing novels of our time.” —Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |