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Mo Yan Wins 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature

The Swedish Academy announced on Thursday that the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature has been awarded to China’s Mo Yan, “who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary”. Mo said that he was “overjoyed and scared” at the announcement, which was greeted with cheers in the room and accompanied by a ‘biobibliography’ on the Nobel Prize websit

October 11, 2012 1:27 PM

Book Recommendations From Ma Jian

Exiled Chinese author Ma Jian, whose newest novel The Dark Road saw its North American release yesterday, gave a very per

June 14, 2013 1:51 PM

“Darkness Outside The Night” for China’s Youth

NPR’s Louisa Lim interviews graphic novelist Xie Peng, whose first novel, “Darkness Outside The Night,”

May 29, 2013 12:13 PM

‘Groundbreaking’ Jung Chang Book Soon to Release

Biographer Jung Chang, author of the widely-translated and critically-acclaimed 1991 family history Wild Swans: Three Dau

May 23, 2013 1:52 PM

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