GAO XINGJIAN

2000 Nobel Laureate in Literature

for an oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity, which has opened new paths for the Chinese novel and drama.

Background

• Born: January 4, 1940
• Place of birth: Ganzhou (Jiangxi province), China
• Residence: Paris, France

• Soul Mountain (English Translation)

• The Other Shore: Plays by Gao Xingjian (Translated into English by Gilbert C. F. Fong)
• One Man's Bible
• Return to Painting
• Ink Paintings by Gao Xingjian: The Nobel Prize Winner
• Chinese Drama After the Cultural Revolution, 1979-1989 : An Anthology (Chinese Studies, Vol 3) by Shiao-Ling S. Yu (Editor)
• Other Books by Gao Xingjian

• The Swedish Academy press release
• Bio and bibliography
• Excerpts from One Man's Bible

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• WALKING OUT OF OTHER PEOPLE'S PRISONS: LIU ZAIFU AND GAO XINGJIAN ON CHINESE LITERATURE IN THE 1990s (by Mabel Lee)
• Nobelprijs literatuur 2000 voor Gao Xingjian (submitted by Patrick Vanhoucke)
• GAO Xingjian's paintings (submitted by Galerie La Tour des Cardinaux)
• Literature 2000 (submitted by Davis)
• Biography of Gao Xingjian (submitted by Jackson)
• XINGJIAN's biography (submitted by Mr White)
• Gao Xingjian Quotes (submitted by Notable Quotes)
• Gao Xingjian – Biography in english (submitted by roman)
• Gao Xingjian Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
• Gao Xingjian-Biography (submitted by Bred)
• View from the other shore of Gao Xingjian (submitted by Kilian)

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