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The Day the Sun Died: A Novel

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Description:One dusk in early June, in town deep in the Balou mountains, fourteen-year-old Li Niannian notices that something strange is going on. As the residents would usually be getting ready for bed and falling asleep, instead they start appearing in the streets and fields. There are people everywhere.Li Niannian watches, mystified. But then he understands that the people are dreamwalking, carrying on with their daily business as if the sun hadn’t already gone down. And before too long, as more and more people succumb, in the black of night all hell breaks loose.Set over the course of one night, The Day the Sun Died sets chaos and darkness against the sunny optimism of the ‘Chinese dream’ promoted by President Xi Jinping. We are thrown into the middle of an increasingly strange and troubling waking nightmare as Li Niannian and his father struggle to save the town, and persuade the beneficent sun to rise again.Praise for Yan Lianke's books ‘Nothing short of a masterpiece’ Guardian‘A hyper-real tour de force, a blistering condemnation of political corruption and excess’ Financial Times‘Mordant satire from a brave fabulist’ Daily Mail ‘Exuberant and imaginative’ Sunday Times ‘I can think of few better novelists than Yan, with his superlative gifts for storytelling and penetrating eye for truth’ New York Times Book ReviewWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Day the Sun Died: A Novel. To get started finding The Day the Sun Died: A Novel, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: One dusk in early June, in town deep in the Balou mountains, fourteen-year-old Li Niannian notices that something strange is going on. As the residents would usually be getting ready for bed and falling asleep, instead they start appearing in the streets and fields. There are people everywhere.Li Niannian watches, mystified. But then he understands that the people are dreamwalking, carrying on with their daily business as if the sun hadn’t already gone down. And before too long, as more and more people succumb, in the black of night all hell breaks loose.Set over the course of one night, The Day the Sun Died sets chaos and darkness against the sunny optimism of the ‘Chinese dream’ promoted by President Xi Jinping. We are thrown into the middle of an increasingly strange and troubling waking nightmare as Li Niannian and his father struggle to save the town, and persuade the beneficent sun to rise again.Praise for Yan Lianke's books ‘Nothing short of a masterpiece’ Guardian‘A hyper-real tour de force, a blistering condemnation of political corruption and excess’ Financial Times‘Mordant satire from a brave fabulist’ Daily Mail ‘Exuberant and imaginative’ Sunday Times ‘I can think of few better novelists than Yan, with his superlative gifts for storytelling and penetrating eye for truth’ New York Times Book ReviewWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Day the Sun Died: A Novel. To get started finding The Day the Sun Died: A Novel, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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