<p>Geling Yan is an acclaimed Chinese American author. Her books were widely circulated in China until the Covid Pandemic in 2020. She criticized the Chinese government for a lack of candor in dealing with the crisis. As a result her books are no longer published in China. Criminal Lu Yan Shi is inspired by her two grandfathers who were both persecuted as intellectuals. The cover art for the book was created by renowned Chinese artist and dissident AiWeiWei.</p>

The San Francisco Experience

Jim Herlihy

Criminal Lu Yan Shi . Talking to author Geling Yan and Larry Walker, publisher and translator.

APR 30, 202644 MIN
The San Francisco Experience

Criminal Lu Yan Shi . Talking to author Geling Yan and Larry Walker, publisher and translator.

APR 30, 202644 MIN

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<p>Geling Yan is an acclaimed Chinese American author. Her books were widely circulated in China until the Covid Pandemic in 2020. She criticized the Chinese government for a lack of candor in dealing with the crisis. As a result her books are no longer published in China. Criminal Lu Yan Shi is inspired by her two grandfathers who were both persecuted as intellectuals. The cover art for the book was created by renowned Chinese artist and dissident AiWeiWei.</p>