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Zhang Wei

张炜

Born 1956 · China

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    Mao Dun 2011 · Winner

    你在高原

    Ni zai gaoyuan

    Title translated by AI:“You Are on the Highland”

    Zhang Wei · 54 when first published

    Novel · Family, Historical

    AI-generated summary:Ning Jia, last heir of two leading families on the peninsula and burdened by his father's disgrace, finds happiness at a geological institute after university exams reopen in the late 1970s, but hides his family's past from his girlfriend Bai Hui, the director's daughter.