- Fiction, Childbirth, History, Literary
" The author of Red Sorghum and China's most revered and controversial novelist returns with his first major publication since winning the Nobel Prize. In 2012, the Nobel committee confirmed Mo Yan's position as one of the greatest and most important writers of our time.
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- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
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- Author
- Mo Yan
- First published
- 2015
- Pages
- 387
- Publisher
- Viking, Published by the Penguin Group
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780525427988
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Chinese author. He was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature for his work as a writer "who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary."
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