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Mo Yan, born on February 17, 1955, is a renowned Chinese author. He is the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2012. Mo is best known in the West for two of his novels which were the basis of the film Red Sorghum. He was appointed a deputy chairman of the quasi-official Chinese Writers' Association in November 2011.
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Mo Yan, born on February 17, 1955, is a renowned Chinese author. He is the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2012. Mo is best known in the West for two of his novels which were the basis of the film Red Sorghum. He was appointed a deputy chairman of the quasi-official Chinese Writers' Association in November 2011.
After five hectic years since winning the award, the renowned novelist explains why he has decided to scale down his public profile and return to his desk
Writers, activists and many readers reject the idea that Mo Yan might win, saying his career has been tainted by censorship
Writers, activists and many readers reject the idea that Mo Yan might win, saying his career has been tainted by censorship
Critically acclaimed Chinese author Mo Yan has suddenly found himself at the centre of a media frenzy over his prospects of winning the Nobel Prize.
Critically acclaimed Chinese author Mo Yan has suddenly found himself at the centre of a media frenzy over his prospects of winning the Nobel Prize.
There's no reason to believe Mo Yan's political views have diminished the quality of his real work, argues one prominent Chinese writer, which is writing.
There's no reason to believe Mo Yan's political views have diminished the quality of his real work, argues one prominent Chinese writer, which is writing.
Mo Yan has focused an unflinching eye on the darkness of 20th-century Chinese society in a prolific writing career that landed him the Nobel prize for literature.
Mo Yan has focused an unflinching eye on the darkness of 20th-century Chinese society in a prolific writing career that landed him the Nobel prize for literature.
Chinese author Mo Yan said he was delighted at winning this year’s Nobel prize for literature on Thursday, which will inspire him to “strive harder” in his writing.
Chinese author Mo Yan said he was delighted at winning this year’s Nobel prize for literature on Thursday, which will inspire him to “strive harder” in his writing.
News of Chinese writer Mo Yan’s acceptance of the Nobel Prize in Literature came as some of the world’s best authors were in the city for the Hong Kong International Literary Festival.
News of Chinese writer Mo Yan’s acceptance of the Nobel Prize in Literature came as some of the world’s best authors were in the city for the Hong Kong International Literary Festival.
Mo Yan, beloved for his humanistic fiction, learned to appreciate the extraordinary in ordinary rural communities, Vivian Chen. Republished from South China Morning Post, September 30, 2008.
Mo Yan, beloved for his humanistic fiction, learned to appreciate the extraordinary in ordinary rural communities, Vivian Chen. Republished from South China Morning Post, September 30, 2008.
Mo Yan, one of China’s leading writers of the past half-century, on Thursday won the Nobel Literature Prize for his writing that mixes folk tales, history and the contemporary.
Mo Yan, one of China’s leading writers of the past half-century, on Thursday won the Nobel Literature Prize for his writing that mixes folk tales, history and the contemporary.
The deputy director general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' information department, Hua Chunying, had been appointed a spokeswoman, Xinhua said yesterday.
The deputy director general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' information department, Hua Chunying, had been appointed a spokeswoman, Xinhua said yesterday.