{"id":271446,"date":"2009-05-26T16:06:32","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T16:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2009\/05\/26\/wolf-totem-on-npr\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:19:55","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:19:55","slug":"wolf-totem-on-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2009\/05\/26\/wolf-totem-on-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolf Totem on NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the next few days, <span class=\"caps\">NPR<\/span>&#8217;s Morning Edition is going to be featuring Chinese writers, as a part of their &#8216;China at 60&#8217; series that&#8217;s looking at the history of the People&#8217;s Republic. <\/p>\n<p>This morning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=104056407\">they featured<\/a> Jiang Rong, the author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wolf-Totem-Novel-Jiang-Rong\/dp\/1594201560\"><em>Wolf Totem<\/em><\/a>, which Howard Goldblatt translated and Penguin published last year.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The 2004 best-selling book <em>Wolf Totem<\/em> is said to be second in circulation in China only to Chairman Mao Zedong&#8217;s Little Red Book. The author, Jiang Rong, 63, is an unusual hero for the country: a child of the revolution who became a democracy activist. His novel is a thinly veiled political fable about freedom.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the next few days, NPR&#8217;s Morning Edition is going to be featuring Chinese writers, as a part of their &#8216;China at 60&#8217; series that&#8217;s looking at the history of the People&#8217;s Republic. This morning they featured Jiang Rong, the author of Wolf Totem, which Howard Goldblatt translated and Penguin published last year. The 2004 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[8016,24306,24316,5826],"class_list":["post-271446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-howard-goldblatt","tag-jiang-rong","tag-morning-edition","tag-npr"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":352516,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271446\/revisions\/352516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}