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Gao Xingjian (高行健 in Chinese; born January 4, 1940) is a Chinese émigré and later French naturalized 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."
Gao Xingjian is a Chinese émigré novelist, playwright, and critic who in 2000 was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature “for an oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity.”
Gao Xingjian, born January 4, 1940 in Ganzhou (Jiangxi province) in eastern China, is today a French citizen. Writer of prose, translator, dramatist, director, critic and artist.
Gao Xingjian. The Nobel Prize in Literature 2000. Born: 4 January 1940, Ganzhou, China. Residence at the time of the award: France. Prize motivation: “for an œuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity, which has opened new paths for the Chinese novel and drama” Language: Chinese. Prize share: 1/1. Life.
Gao Xingjian is a celebrated Chinese-French painter, writer, and cultural figure. View Gao Xingjian’s 136 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2000 was awarded to Gao Xingjian "for an œuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity, which has opened new paths for the Chinese novel and drama"
Nov 22, 2013 · Gao Xingjian, the first Chinese-born writer to win the Nobel Prize, tells the BBC that China is part of his "distant past" but that the terror of the Cultural Revolution must be...
Feb 27, 2001 · Gao Xingjian is a painter and playwright, as well as novelist. He has been living in France since 1987, and the Nobel Prize only brought fresh denunciation from the government in Beijing.
Nov 5, 2001 · The award of the Nobel Prize for Literature to Gao Xingjian on 12 October 2000 surprised not only the Chinese-reading public but also the rest of the world. No Chinese writer had ever won the prize since its inception in 1901, so there were mounting expectations that an author from China might be named. The veteran novelist Ba Jin and the ...
Oct 13, 2000 · Gao Xingjian, a Chinese-born novelist and playwright whose provocative, experimental works have been banned in his native country since the late 1980's, was awarded the Nobel Prize in...
