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Gao Xingjian

4 Jan 1940 -

Gao Xingjian (高行健 in Chinese - born January 4, 1940) is an exiled Chinese novelist, playwright, critic, painter, photographer, film director, and translator who in 2000 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for an oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity." He is also a noted translator (particularly of Samuel Beckett and Eugène Ionesco), screenwriter, stage director, and a celebrated painter.
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  • Cover of: One Man's Bible

    First published in 2000 20 editions in 5 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition ellibroduunhombr00gaox Cover of edition onemansbiblenove00gaox Cover of edition onemansbible0000gaox Cover of edition onemansbible00xing
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  • Cover of: Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather: Stories

    First published in 2004 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition buyingfishingrod00xing_943
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  • Cover of: Ling shan ('Soul Mountain' in Traditional Chinese Characters)

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  • Cover of: La fuite

    First published in 2002 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ballade Nocturne: Libretto for a Dance Performance

    First published in 2012 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Au plus près du réel: dialogues sur l'écriture (1994-1997)

    First published in 1997 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Cold Literature: Selected Works by Gao Xingjian (Bilingual Series on Modern Chinese Literature)

    First published in 2005 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Ink Paintings by Gao Xingjian: The Nobel Prize Winner

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  • Cover of: LA Montana Del Alma

    First published in 2003 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: La Raison d'être de la littérature, suivi de "Au plus près du réel" - Dialogues avec Denis Bourgeois

    First published in 2001 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Mei you zhu yi (Without isms, in traditional Chinese, NOT in English)

    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Quatre quatuors pour un week-end

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  • Cover of: Shan hai jing zhuan (Gao Xingjian xi ju liu zhong)

    First published in 1995 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Case for Literature

    First published in 2007 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The other shore: plays

    First published in 1999 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Soul Mountain

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  • Cover of: You shen yu xuan si: Gao Xingjian shi ji

    First published in 2012 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Mo yu guang: Gao Xingjian jin zuo zhan = Darkness & light : an exhibition of recent works by Gao Xing-Jian

    First published in 2001 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Snow in August

    First published in 2003 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Chinese drama, Translations into English, History and criticism, Chinese literature, Literature, Drama, Exhibitions, Chinese Ink painting, Fiction, Philosophy, Aesthetics, China, fiction, Chinese Short stories, Criticism and interpretation, Fiction, short stories (single author), Fishing stories, History, Modern Painting, Near and far eastern fiction (fictional works by one author), Technique, Arts, Authorship, Catalogs, Chinese Painting, Chinese poetry
Places
China, Guangdong Sheng
People
Xingjian Gao, Denis Bourgeois
Time
20th century, 21st century, Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976

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Alternative names

  • Xingjian Gao
  • 高行健
  • Gao Gao Xingjian
  • GAO XINGJIAN

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October 12, 2022 Edited by tmanarl Added new photo
October 10, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 23, 2021 Edited by LeadSongDog Edited without comment.
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 22, 2020 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors