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Ocean of Words

by Ha Jin

Ocean of Words is set on the Chinese-Russian border in the early 1970s. Soldiers and officers in the People's Liberation Army are trapped in lives shaped by the madness and perversity of the times. A brilliant portrait of collective fate, Ocean of Words resonates with the desperation and nobility of human desire.

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