n n- One of the Nobel Prize Winners in Literature n- Ideal for fans of Chinese Playground, We Are Party People, Death of Me, Skate with Me, A Farmers Life for Me, and similar works n- Written by todays most revered, controversial, and feared Chinese novelist nMo Yans Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out is a remarkable story. The absurd, real, comical, and tragic are combined into a fantastic read. The hero--or antihero--is Ximen Nao, a landowner known for his kindness to his peasants. His tale is a heart-wrenching and unique journey and completely riveting tale that shares the authors love of a homeland caught by ills political, traditional, and inevitable.