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China Daily | Updated: 2010-04-21 07:58
Uncensored Lu Xun memoir published
After four months of pain and toil, Xu Guangping, the wife of Lu Xun (1881-1936), who was arguably China's most outspoken novelist and essayist, churned out a memoir of her husband in November 1959.
It first appeared in New Observation magazine and was published in May. It was reprinted in September of 1961, becoming a bestseller.
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