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Gao Xingjian
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Gao Xing·jian  (gou shngjyän) Born 1940.
Chinese-born writer whose works include the play Bus Stop (1983) and the novel Soul Mountain (1999). He won the 2000 Nobel Prize for literature.

Gao Xingjian [gaʊ ˈʃɪŋˈdʒjæn]
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(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


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