recent winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature Mo Yanreplied: I’m getting ready to buy a house in Beijing, a big house. But then I’ve been warned I won’t be able to get anything that ...
Chinese writer Mo Yan, the 2012 Nobel Literature Prize winner, attending the premiere of a TV series in Ningbo, in eastern China's Zhejiang province, in July 2010. (STR/AFP/GettyImages). This story ...
A year after winning the Nobel Literature Prize, Mo Yan continues to command the attention of his compatriots who flock to his home village. CHINESE people had never paid more attention to the ...
On the afternoon of June 19, Yan Li, Secretary of Changzhou Municipal Committee of CPC, met with the delegation headed by Michael Levitt, winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2013. The Nobel Prize ...
TAIPEI--His writing won China’s first Nobel Prize for Literature ... but it is unusual for a figure as prominent as Mo Yan to be targeted. Patriotic blogger Wu Wanzheng, who goes by “Truth ...
Mo Yan was selected because his name is “more tolerated by the communist regime” Prominent Chinese dissident Wei Jingsheng on Thursday criticized the awarding of the Nobel literature prize to ...
The Russian co-winner of this year's Nobel Peace Prize has said Kremlin authorities told him to turn down the award. Yan Rachinsky, who heads Memorial, said he was told not to accept the prize ...
Mo Yan, trans. from the Chinese by Howard Goldblatt . Univ. of Oklahoma, $24.95 (424p) ISBN 978-0-8061-4339-2 In an Author's Note, the Nobel Prize winner observes that he "had trouble" answering ...