Mo Yan and Lu Xun (continued)

“Butcher’s Daughter” [Tuhu de nü’er], 218

“The Cat Specialist” [Yangmao zhuanyehu], 154–155, 158

“Change” [Bian], 167

“The Cure” [Lingyao], 70, 130–133, 158, 160, 186–188, 192

“Dry River” [Kuhe], 10, 20, 81, 92–98, 118, 122, 168–171, 177, 244n150

“Explosions” [Baozha], 70, 199

Forty-One Bombs[Sishiyi pao], 3, 11, 20, 81, 118, 120–121, 154, 159–160

Frog[Wa], 3, 192, 198–200, 225

The Garlic Ballads[Tiantang suantai zhi ge], 3, 20, 81, 118, 134–135, 142, 168, 171–174, 209–210, 222, 225

“Grain” [Liangshi], 106

“Happiness” [Huanle], 118, 168, 174–177, 214

The Herbivorous Family [Shicao jiazu], 3, 69, 188, 205, 208, 210, 218, 255n288

“Iron Child” [Tiehai], 11, 105

Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out [Shengsi pilao], 3, 19–20, 23–24, 38, 59–60, 62–64, 66, 68–70, 72, 81, 106, 128, 147, 154, 160, 162–166, 181, 214, 222, 225

The Red Sorghum Family[Honggaoliang jiazu], 3, 4, 7, 14, 19–20, 23–24, 26, 29–31, 33–41, 43–49, 53–54, 56, 58, 66, 70–71, 75, 77, 107–108, 107–108

Mo Yan and Lu Xun (continued)

The Red Sorghum Family (continued)

, 110–112, 117, 136–139, 141, 144, 145, 158, 167–168, 198, 206, 208, 222

The Republic of Wine[Jiuguo], 3, 11, 21, 69, 121, 128, 154–158, 160, 181–182, 185, 188–189, 191, 193, 195–201, 204, 212, 214–216, 218, 224–225, 228, 246n172, 253n261

Sandalwood Punishment[Tanxiang xing], 3, 20, 60, 117, 140–145, 147–149, 151–153, 165

Thirteen Steps [Shisan bu], 3, 188, 210–211, 218

“A Transparent Red Radish” [Toumingde hongluobo], 10, 14, 81, 92, 97, 100, 170, 244n150

“Tunnel” [Didao], 199

“White Dog and the Swings” [Baigou qiuqianjia], 4, 20, 81–82, 85–87, 91, 102

works (essays)

“How are You, Uncle Faulkner?” [Fukena dashu, nihaoma?], 15

“Hunger and Loneliness: My Muses” [Ji’e he gudu shi wo chuangzuo de caifu], 104–105, 232n7

A Room Seen through the Keyhole: Ten Short Stories that have Influenced Me[Suokongli de fangjian: yingxiang wo de shibu duanpian xiaoshuo], 5, 15