Cold Literature: Selected Works by Gao Xingjian

by Gao Xingjian, Gilbert C. F. Fong, Mabel Lee (Translator)

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789629962456
Publisher:	The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
Publication date:	11/16/2005
Series:	Bilingual Series on Modern Chinese Liter
Edition description:	Bilingual
Pages:	500
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.75(h) x (d)
Age Range:	18 Years

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