Book description
Weeping Willow was a place that survived by serving long-distance
drivers, with petrol, food and girls. The truck driver was badly
shaken as he arrived there in the dark and rain, but more shaken when
he left.
Part of the Storycuts series, this short story was previously
published in the collection Madwoman on the Bridge.
Born in 1963 in Suzhou and now living in Beijing with his family, Su
Tong is one of China's most celebrated bestselling authors, shooting to
international fame in 1993 when Zhang Yimou's film of his novella
Raise the Red Lantern
was nominated for an Oscar. His first short story collection
Madwoman on the Bridge
was published by Black Swan in 2008.
