Fei Fei -- The poet as a young man -- The river town -- Revolutionary fever -- Massacre -- A xia -- Requiem -- The arrest -- Accomplices -- The "menu" -- Interrogations -- The Confucian policeman -- Fantasies of escape -- Confess and report on others -- Killing time -- The artist -- Isolation -- The other sex -- Gambler Zhang -- The living dead -- Suicide watch -- The unrelenting sun -- A new neighbor -- Officer Gong -- The model cell -- A preliminary hearing -- The death squad -- Slave labor -- The wife killer -- Dead Chang's departure -- The living dead ponder death -- "A black hand and evil adviser" -- Welcome to Cell 6 -- "Please insert me back into your womb" -- The epileptic -- Chinese New Year -- The woodcutter -- Wang Er's verdict -- A suicide attempt -- The feast of imaginations -- Staging a funeral -- The lunatic -- The jail bully -- The robber -- Return to Cell 5 -- Permission to read -- For a song and a hundred songs -- The trial -- Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun -- Toothpaste -- The no. 2 prison -- Unexpected visitors -- The no. 3 prison -- Reform through physical labor -- The '89ers -- The flute teacher.
Summary:
An account of Liao Yiwu's years in prison following the Tiananmen Square protests.
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