Cold Literature: Selected Works by Gao Xingjian

Gao Xingjian

Gao Xingjian is the first Chinese Nobel Laureate in Literature. The Swedish Academy summarized his achievements as follows: "An oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity, which has opened new paths for the Chines novel and drama." The collection, which aims to present the diversity of Gao's literary talents, contains the highlights of his essays, stories, plays and poems.

Related Subjects

• Asian Literature

About the Author

Gilbert C. F. Fong is currently Professor and Chair at the Department of Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, whereas Mabel Lee is Honarary Associate Professor in Chinese Studies at the University of Sydney

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