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Gao Xingjian
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Bibliography:
5 Books -
First Book:
Soul Mountain (December 2000) -
Latest Book:
The Case For Literature (January 2017) -
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Gao Xingjian: Aesthetics and Creation
- Nov-2012
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Nobel Laureate Gao Xingjian is amongst the most challenging writers of the present era. He has probed the dynamics of Chinese and European literature and developed unique strategies for the writing of seventeen plays, two novels, a collection of shor...
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Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather
- Feb-2004
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"Precisely detailed and delicately suggestive: the best work of Gao's yet to appear in English translation." -- Kirkus ReviewsA collection of six exquisite short stories from Gao Xingjian, the first Chinese writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature...
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One Man's Bible
- Sep-2002
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From the Nobel Prizeā"winning author of Soul Mountain, a "sweeping panorama of history and the suffering and reconciliation that underlie it" (The Washington Post Book World).One Man's Bible is a fictionalized account of Gao Xingjian's life under th...
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Soul Mountain
- Dec-2000
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In 1983, Chinese playwright, critic, fiction writer, and painter Gao Xingjian was diagnosed with lung cancer and faced imminent death. But six weeks later, a second examination revealed there was no cancer--he had won "a reprieve from death." Faced w...