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Mo Yan
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1955
Mo Yan, born Guan Moye, is a Chinese writer. He gained attention for his 1984 novella, A Transparent Radish, and rose to international fame for his 1986 novel Red Sorghum, the first two parts of which were adapted into the Golden Bear-winning film Red Sorghum (1988). In 2012, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work which "with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary".
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Birth
1955
Death
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First book
1986
Years writing
40
Mo Yan is the pen name of this prolific Chinese writer, which literally translates to don't speak.
His literary style is globally recognized for merging hallucinatory realism with history and folklore.
Born in Gaomi in 1955, he has built a multifaceted career as a novelist, screenwriter, and professor.
His masterpiece Red Sorghum is a fundamental reference in contemporary Chinese literature.
In 2012, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his ability to portray human life with unique depth.