陈阵离开电脑，独自伫立窗前，怆然遥望北方。狼群已成为历史，草原已成为回忆，游牧文明彻底终结，就连蒙古草原狼在内蒙草原上留下的最后一点痕迹-那个古老的小狼故洞也将被黄沙埋没。
1971年至1996年腹稿于内蒙古锡盟东乌珠穆沁草原-北京。
1997年初稿于北京。
2001年二稿于北京。
2002年3月20日三稿于强沙尘暴下的北京。
2003年岁末定稿于北京。
About the Author
Jiang Rong was born in Beijing in 1946. In 1967, he joined the first wave of intellectuals who moved to the countryside as volunteers, living with nomadic communities on the Chinese border of Inner and Outer Mongolia for eleven years. Following his return to Beijing, Jiang embarked on postgraduate studies in economics and political science and assumed an academic position at a Beijing university. Now retired, he lives in Beijing with his wife. Wolf Totem is his first novel.
Howard Goldblatt is the foremost translator of modern and contemporary Chinese literature in the West. He has published English translations of more than thirty novels and story collections by writers from China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. He has also authored and edited half a dozen books on Chinese literature. He is a winner of the Translation of the Year Award given by the American Translators Association. The founding editor of the journal Modern Chinese Literature, he has written for The Washington Post, The Times1 of London, Time magazine, World Literature Today, and The Los Angeles Times. He is currently a professor at the University of Notre Dame.
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