The Funeral Singer

by Anhua Gao

This book is about the life of a Chinese countryside funeral singer. His name was Han Lao-lao, also known as La-la. Rulers have come and gone without changing their traditional ways. Then, in 1949, the Communists defeated the Nationalists and took power in China, bringing a completely new way of life. Some things have been slow to change. To the superstitious population, the slightest involvement in the handling of a dead member of another family...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0C42BDTCL
• ISBN13: 9798211291010
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Blurb
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"