“L’orgoglio della prateria”
Guangrong de caoyuan
光荣的草原
by Long Renqing 龙仁青
Translated by Gloria Cella
Long Renqing is the vice president of the Qinghai Writers’s Association and editor in chief of the literary magazine Qinghaihu. He was born in 1967 in Tiebujin, on the Qinghai lake. In 1990, Long Renqing started writing and translating, he has published more than 20 works. He won the 1st edition of “Female Jury for Chinese literature”, and he was one of the finalists in the 5th edition of the Lu Xun Literary Prize.
Long Reqing’s short story “L’orgoglio della prateria” (Guangrong de caoyuan 光荣的草原, lit. The Glorious Grassland) was published in Caratteri (Dei fiumi e dei laghi, racconti wuxia 2020, pp. 71-78). With this translation, Gloria Cella won the 7th edition of the magazine’s translation contest.
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