金山 (lit. Gold Mountain)
Novel by Zhang Ling.
Gold Mountain Blues is about the great Chinese migration to Canada (called Gold Mountain by the Chinese wooed with stories of a “promised land”) . It tells the struggles and sacrifices of the labourers who built the Canadian Pacific Railway through the story of five generations of a Chinese family, from the 1860s to the present.
Translations:
Gold Mountain Blues
Translated by Nicky Harman, December, 2011
Gold Mountain Blues is about the great Chinese migration to Canada (called Gold Mountain by the Chinese wooed with stories of a “promised land”) . It tells the struggles and sacrifices of the labourers who built the Canadian Pacific Railway through the story of five generations of a Chinese family, from the 1860s to the present.
Publications
 | Gold Mountain Blues | Penguin Canada | March 2012 | Canada |
Original Publications:
| 金山 | Beijing October Arts and Literature Publishing House | 2009, September | (Mainland China) | ||
| 金山 | Shi Bao Wen Hua (Times Culture) | 2010, March | (Taiwan) |
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