The Corpse Walker

Liao Yiwu is a poet, novelist, and screenwriter. In 1989, he published an epic poem, "Massacre," that condemned the killings in Tiananmen Square and for which he spent four years in prison. His works includeTestimonialsandReport on China's Victims of Injustice.In 2003, he received a Human Rights Watch Hellman-Hammett Grant, and in 2007, he received a Freedom to Write Award from the Independent Chinese PEN Center. He lives in China. Wen Huang is a writer and freelance journalist whose articles and translations have appeared inThe Wall Street Journal Asia,theChicago Tribune,theSouth China Morning Post, The Christian Science Monitor,andThe Paris Review.Yiwu, Liao is the author of 'The Corpse Walker', published 2008 under ISBN 9780375425424 and ISBN 037542542X.