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Goncourt 2018 · Shortlist
Maîtres et esclaves
Title translated by AI:“Masters and Slaves”
Paul Greveillac · 37 when first published
Novel · 457 pages · Historical, Politics
AI-generated summary:Kewei, born in 1950 to a peasant family in Sichuan, draws from morning till night. Spotted by a Red Guard, he leaves for the Beijing art academy and rises to become a painter of the regime.