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Author
Mo Yan
(1956)
Mo Yan was born in 1955 to a peasant family in Shandong. He is the author of Red Sorghum; The Republic of Wine; Shifu, You'll Do Anything for a Laugh; and Big Breasts & Wide Hips, the last three published by Arcade. He has won, among other national literary prizes, China's most prestigious literary, the Annual Writer's Award. He and his family live in Beijing.
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Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out
A Novel
Mo Yan
2008 Edition
The most revered, feared, and controversial Chinese novelist here offers a tour de force in which the real, the absurd, the comical, and the tragic are blended into a fascinating read.
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The Garlic Ballads
A Novel
Mo Yan
2006 Edition
Now back in print, this epic novel of beauty and brutality, set in a landscape at once strange and alluring, paints a portrait of a people whose fierce passions break the rigid confines of their ancient traditions.
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Big Breasts & Wide Hips
A Novel
Mo Yan
2004 Edition
In his latest novel, Mo Yan, arguably China's most important contemporary literary voice, recreates the historical sweep and earthy exuberance of his much acclaimed novel Red Sorghum
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Shifu, You'll Do Anything for a Laugh
Mo Yan
2001 Edition
A dozen astonishing stories by China’s leading and most innovative novelist, the title story of which is currently being turned into a major film by the award-winning director of Red Sorghum,Zhang Yimou.
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The Republic of Wine
A Novel
Mo Yan
2000 Edition
A novel of epic proportions, gargantuan appetites, Pantagrulean excesses, and surrealistic fantasies, this magnificent novel from China's most popular and innovative writer is as daring as it is controversial.
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