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Crouching pen, hidden talent; Recent Chinese fiction; New Chinese fiction.(Books and Arts)(Review)

Economist (US), The, April, 2001 by Goldblatt)., Wang Shuo (Translated By Howard

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PLEASE DON'T CALL ME HUMAN.

THE REPUBLIC OF WINE.

WILD KIDS: TWO NOVELS ABOUT GROWING UP.

THE DEER&THE CAULDRON.

THE award of the first Nobel prize for literature to a Chinese writer last year brought down a storm of controversy. Few westerners had heard of Gao Xingjian. Was his work really Nobel-worthy? At the time of the award, the only English version of "Soul Mountain", Mr Gao's winning novel (see article "Soul man", December 9th), was published in Australia. Given, too, that the author had lived in France since 1987, how far could he be ...

 

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