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Shiba Ryotaro Award しばりょうたろうしょう

Edition 14 (2010)

LiteratureScholarshipJournalism

Winners

1 people
Yang Haiying よう かいえい award

A two-volume documentary work on persecution and massacre in Inner Mongolia during the Cultural Revolution, based on testimony and materials. Through individual memories it follows how state violence destroyed steppe life and community.

From the memories of unnamed dead, it uncovers the history of violence carved into the steppe.

300 pages
Inner MongoliaCultural Revolutionmassacretestimonyethnic history