It's not Germany, but a poem by W. H. Auden describes a city in this country as a place "where life is evil now" and where "war is simple like a monument".
It's not Germany, but a poem by W. H. Auden describes a city in this country as a place "where life is evil now" and where "war is simple like a monument". Auden's travels in this country with Christopher Isherwood are described in a collection commonly published as "Sonnets from" this country. A novel set in this country features a mentally disabled girl nicknamed "the poor fool" whose mother is disappointed when two pearls are taken from her by her husband. This country is the home of a fictional land-obsessed peasant, his concubine Lotus Flower, and his wife O-Lan. For 10 points, name this country, the setting of W. H. Auden's In Time of War and Pearl Buck's The Good Earth.
It's not Germany, but a poem by W. H. Auden describes a city in this country as a place "where life is evil now" and where "war is simple like a monument".
China [or Zhongguo; or the Republic of China]