Wolf Totem

A Novel

About this book

Chen Zhen volunteers to live in a remote settlement on the border of Inner and Outer Mongolia. There, he discovers life of apparent idyllic simplicity based on an eternal struggle between the wolves and the humans in their fight to survive. Chen learns about the spiritual relationship which exists between these adversaries.

Subjects

  • 18.86 chinese language and literature
  • chang pian xiao shuo
  • china, fiction
  • chinese fiction
  • chinesisch
  • fiction
  • fiction, general
  • fiction, historical, general
  • fiction, media tie-in
  • fiction, religious
  • history
  • human-wolf encounters
  • mongolia, fiction
  • new york times reviewed
  • nomads
  • roman
  • social life and customs
  • wolves