Soul Mountain by Gao Xingjian is a captivating novel that blends elements of autobiography, travel narrative, and philosophical reflection. Drawing from the author’s own journey through rural China, the story follows a nameless narrator who embarks on a spiritual quest up the fabled Soul Mountain, seeking meaning and personal freedom amid the country’s cultural and political upheaval. With its rich imagery and exploration of identity, memory, and nature, the book invites readers to contemplate the complexities of human existence and the search for inner peace. Written by the Nobel Prize-winning author, Soul Mountain remains a profound and thought-provoking work that resonates far beyond its Chinese roots.
Soul Mountain by Gao Xingjian is a captivating novel that blends elements of autobiography, travel narrative, and philosophical reflection. Drawing from the author’s own journey through rural China, the story follows a nameless narrator who embarks on a spiritual quest up the fabled Soul Mountain, seeking meaning and personal freedom amid the country’s cultural and political upheaval. With its rich imagery and exploration of identity, memory, and nature, the book invites readers to contemplate the complexities of human existence and the search for inner peace. Written by the Nobel Prize-winning author, Soul Mountain remains a profound and thought-provoking work that resonates far beyond its Chinese roots.
Foxing to outer pages otherwise in very good condition
