Mo Yan Research Materials

Author: Yang Yang
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: The series of research materials on contemporary Chinese writers includes authors who have had a significant impact on the history of contemporary Chinese literature. Each writer is compiled into a volume. Although the research status of each writer is somewhat different, generally, each volume of the collection includes the following content: First, the author's own life and creative talks; second, representative research papers and excerpts of viewpoints; third, synopses of major works; fourth, a comprehensive bibliography of the author's works; fifth, a comprehensive bibliography of research papers and works. Mo Yan was born on February 3, 1955, in Gaomi, Shandong. He gained fame in 1981 with the novel "Transparent Red Carrot," and the novel "Red Sorghum" brought him acclaim in the literary world. In addition to writing a large number of short and medium-length stories, Mo Yan has also written seven full-length novels: "Red Sorghum Clan," "The Song of the Heavenly Garlic," "Thirteen Steps," "The Republic of Wine," "The Family of Vegetarians," "Big Breasts and Wide Hips," and "Red Forest." Since 1996, Mo Yan spent five years refining "Tangisan." Mo Yan is one of the few first-class writers in the contemporary literary world, and his works have been translated into various languages, exerting a certain international influence.