2012 Literature Nobel for Mo Yan of China

clip_image002Chinese author Mo Yan won Nobel Prize for literature. His real name is Guan Moye. The Swedish Academy recognized the writer as a one "who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary".

Some of his notable works:

  • Red Sorghum
  • The Republic of Wine
  • Life and Death are Wearing Me Out

In 2011, the prize was given to Swedish poet Tomas Transtroemer.

Originally written on October 12, 2012 and last modified on November 12, 2019.
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1 Comment

  1. good

    October 17, 2012 at 4:46 pm

    v….gud….:sir

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