“ My mother often said, as long as a person is happy at work, then poverty is nothing to be ashamed of. Yu Hua
“ If literature truly possesses a mysterious power, I think perhaps it is precisely this: that one can read a book by a writer of a different time, a different country, a different race, a different lan… Yu Hua
“ So things remained until one day, many years later, I happened upon a line in a poem by Heine: “Death is the cooling night.” That childhood memory, lost for so long, suddenly restored itself to my qui… Yu Hua