Shows a market where puppies are bought and sold. Several puppies are placed in a cloth bag, and they struggle to break free. One bites through the bag, pokes his head, and is observed in his triumph and then confusion.

2013 film by Jia Zhangke

2015 film by Jia Zhangke

该书是贾樟柯本人第一本有关电影创作的著作，是对其十余年来导演生涯的梳理与总结，全景纪录了这些年来其思考和活动的踪迹。书中收录了贾樟柯导演生涯各时期对电影艺术孜孜不倦的探索和独特的思考，另有多篇与电影界、艺术界、媒体等多领域关键人物的代表性访谈。
全书以贾樟柯所拍电影为纲，所有收录文章以发表的时间顺序排列，呈现出导演个人敏感而执着的心路历程。发行其间还将由北大出版社出版贾樟柯的第一本电影专著，该书汇集了贾樟柯从影十二年里所写的心血文章和重要演讲，对谈实录。
全书文字风格坚定或迷惘，愤怒或幽默，更体现出贾樟柯以电影抒写“良知的乡愁”的深切情怀。