Each of the seven chapters represents a different time period, from the end of the Qing dynasty up through the Japanese invasion in the 1930s, the civil war, the Cultural Revolution, and the post Mao years. In sum, this stunning novel is Mo Yan’s searing vision of 20th century China. Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out

Since 1981 the writer has published a series of short stories, including Red Sorghum: A Novel of China. The tale of the People's Liberation Army received worldwide fame. Author Mo Yan's list …

This article examines book covers of novels by the Chinese author Mo Yan that have been translated into English. It argues that these covers represent the foreign culture portrayed in the novels in two ways: through a translation of the text into visual elements on the cover, and through a translation of Chinese cultural symbols and tropes.

A complete list of all Mo Yan's books in order (29 books). Browse plot descriptions, book covers, genres, pseudonyms, ratings and awards.

In Mo Yan, a forgotten peasant world arises, alive and well, before our eyes, sensually scented even in its most pungent vapours, startlingly merciless but tinged by joyful selflessness. Never a dull moment.

Guan Moye (simplified Chinese: 管谟业; traditional Chinese: 管謨業; pinyin: Guǎn Móyè; born 5 March 1955 [1]), better known by the pen name Mo Yan (/ moʊ jɛn /, Chinese: 莫言; pinyin: Mò Yán), is a Chinese novelist and short story writer.

Mo Yan has 293 books on Goodreads with 117549 ratings. Mo Yan’s most popular book is Red Sorghum.

The Nobel Committee described Mo Yan as writing with “hallucinatory realism that merges folk tales, history and the contemporary.” Here we compile a list of his 10 most classic works for readers.

Feb 7, 2022 · Mo Yan (莫言), which literally means “nothing to say”, is the pseudonym for Guan Moye (管谟业), an affirmed writer and essayist known worldwide, especially for having won a Nobel prize for literature in 2012 thanks to his ability to merge popular stories, history and modernism with a strong hallucinatory realism.

Unfortunately, the Fang Fang is out of print in English and I don’t think that the Mo Yan has been translated into English at all. The Lao She is available in ebook. Let’s start with Children of the Bitter River by Fang Fang. She’s a writer from Wuhan, you know, were COVID started.