Gong Jinkuan | 宫金宽, 2012

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Gong Jinkuan (b. 1942) is a resident of Diaoyutai Village, Hubei Province. In this interview, Gong talks about his childhood. After both of his parents passed away, Gong and his siblings went to live with different relatives scattered in different places and made a living by grazing cattle. Gong also recalls the difficult life during the Great Famine and the Cultural Revolution. The transcript of this interview has been translated into English.

宫金宽1942年出生, 是湖北省随州市殷店镇钓鱼台村村民。在这段口述中, 宫老人讲述了他的童年故事。父母离世后, 他们兄弟姐妹被迫四散在各处亲戚家, 靠放牛为生。此外, 宫老人也回忆了大饥荒时期挨饿的经历和文化大革命时期的情况。

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