Frog - Howard Goldblatt Pages:400 pages an emblem of death

an emblem of death

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Frog - Howard Goldblatt Pages:400 pages an emblem of deathFrog is a richly complex new novel about China's one child policy by Mo Yan, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2012. Gugu is beautiful, charismatic and of an unimpeachable political background. A respected midwife, she combines modern medical knowledge with a healer's touch to save the lives of village women and their babies. After a disastrous love affair with a defector leaves Gugu reeling, she throws herself zealously into enforcing China's