Lenin's Kisses by Yan Lianke

Lenin's Kisses

Yan Lianke with Carlos Rojas (Translator)

500 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction reflective slow-paced

Description

A mystifying climatic incongruity begins the award-winning novel Lenin’s Kisses—an absurdist, tragicomic masterpiece set in modern day China. Nestled deep within the Balou mountains, spared from the government’s watchful eye, the harmonious people...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.6

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