The Nobel Prize in Literature to be announced on Thursday has mainly gone to Western writers over the years, though this year ...

Mo Yan, trans. from the Chinese by Howard Goldblatt. Viking, $23.50 (368p) ISBN 978-0-670-84402-9 In the way that Chinese landscape painting reshapes the viewer's perspective by offering not one ...

Writer Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize, Spurs Mixed Reaction from Fellow Chinese The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to celebrated Chinese writer Mo Yan, whose books include "Red Sorghum" and "The ...

Next week's Nobel Prize announcements will crown achievements that made the world a better place, a glimmer of optimism amid ...

China erupted in something close to a national celebration for the writer Mo Yan, just two years after the government condemned a Nobel Peace Prize for the dissident Liu Xiaobo. The winner of the ...

Chinese writer Mo Yan summed it up well when he said: “When literature exists, perhaps we do not notice how important it is, but when it does not exist, our lives become coarsened and brutal.

I once had the honor of interviewing the Chilean writer, and she recounted how she started working ... worst book hangover of all time with this read.” Published in 1986 by Mo Yan (author Guan Moye’s ...

But that certainly wasn’t the case when Advanced Keyboard Technologies released the Writer in 2003. Back then, five years before the first netbooks hit the market, you’d be hard pressed to ...

Next week's Nobel Prize announcements will crown achievements that made the world a better place, a glimmer of optimism amid ...

The Nobel Prize in Literature has honoured predominantly Western writers since it was first awarded in 1901, but the Swedish ...