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Gao Xingjian [gaʊ ˈʃɪŋˈdʒjæn] n (Biographies / (1940 M, Chinese, THEATRE: dramatist, WRITING: novelist, POLITICS: dissident) born 1940, Chinese dramatist, novelist, and dissident, living in France from 1987; his works include the play Chezhan (Bus Stop, 1983) and the novel Lingshan (Soul Mountain, 1989): Nobel prize for literature 2000 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Also during the quarter, HarperCollins' authors, Gao Xingjian (Soul Mountain) was awarded the 2000 Nobel Prize for Literature and Gloria Whelan (Homeless Bird) was awarded the National Book Award for Young People's Literature. Born and educated in China, Gao Xingjian studied French literature at the Beijing Foreign Languages Institute between 1957 and 1962. |
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