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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    January 2005
  • Latest Book:
    May 2019
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Book List in Order: 5 titles



  • From Ma Jian, the highly acclaimed Chinese dissident, comes a satirical novel about the absurdities of life in a post-Tiananmen China.Two men meet for dinner each week. Over the course of one of these drunken evenings, the writer recounts the stories...



  • Tibet is a land lost in the glare of politics and romanticism, and Ma Jian set out to discover its truths. Stick Out Your Tongue is a revelation: a startlingly vivid portrait of Tibet, both enchanting and horrifying, beautiful and violent, seductive ...



  • Dai Wei has been unconscious for almost a decade. A medical student and a pro-democracy protestor in Tiananmen Square in June 1989, he was struck by a soldier's bullet and fell into a deep coma. As soon as the hospital authorities discovered that he ...



  • From one of world literature’s most courageous voices, a novel about the human cost of China’s one-child policy through the lens of one rural family on the run from its reach Far away from the Chinese economic miracle, from the bright lights o...



  • Blending fact and fiction, this darkly comic fable “may be the purest distillation yet of Mr. Ma’s talent for probing the country’s darkest corners and exposing what he regards as the Communist Party’s moral failings” (Mike Ives, The New Yo...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ma Jian has published 5 books.

Ma Jian does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, China Dream, was published in May 2019.

The first book by Ma Jian, The Noodle Maker, was published in January 2005.

No. Ma Jian does not write books in series.