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Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China Biometrics Carolina Crijns not only exploresContemporary discussions of China tend to focus on politics and economics, giving Chinese culture little if any attention. Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China offers a corrective, revealing the crucial role that fiction plays in helping contemporary Chinese citizens understand themselves and their nation. Where history fails to address the consequences of man made and natural atrocities, David Der Wei Wang argues, fiction arises to bear witness