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 · The Dark Road by Ma Jian – review Ma Jian is a writer of rare originality, but this bleak tale lacks the wit of earlier novels "Unrelentingly bleak" a fisherman on the bank of the bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 4 mins. Ma Jian has written a shocking novel, THE DARK ROAD, that chronicles the inhumane policies of China’s one-child policy. It’s chilling, infuriating, and almost unbearable to read with its dark detail. Perhaps the most disturbing feature of Ma’s story is the knowledge that /5(1K). Ma Jian's justified critique of China’s horrific human rights violations in the name of policy is plain to see across his body of work, and the thread is sustained here. The Dark Road is a novel, artfully translated by his wife Flora Drew, that does not mollify life under China’s regime, or /5().

Editions for The Dark Road: (Hardcover published in ), (Hardcover published in ), (Paperback published in ). MA JIAN was born in Qingdao, China in He worked as a watch-mender and a painter of propaganda boards and was assigned a job as a photojournalist for a sta. The Dark Road follows the river-borne escape of fugitives from the one-child policy. An ill-matched couple's flight along anarchic backwaters leads them into a raw, brutal, brilliantly depicted boom-time underworld. Boyd Tonkin, Independent [Ma Jian's] characterization is superb A devastating critique of China's oppressive communist regime.

The Dark Road by Ma Jian – review Ma Jian is a writer of rare originality, but this bleak tale lacks the wit of earlier novels "Unrelentingly bleak" a fisherman on the bank of the Yangtze. Ma Jian is a dissident Chinese novelist, currently living in London, whose work is banned by his own government. His partner, Flora Drew, is his translator. “The Dark Road” is about the effect. The Dark Road PDF book by Ma Jian Read Online or Free Download in ePUB, PDF or MOBI eBooks. Published in April 25th the book become immediate popular and critical acclaim in fiction, cultural books.