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Wang Shuo is a Chinese author, director, actor, and cultural icon. He is known for his satirical and rebellious novels, such as Don't Call Me Human and Playing for Thrills, and his influence on Chinese literature and slang.
Nov 23, 2021 · Wang Shuo is a controversial Chinese writer known for his "hooligan style" and his portrayal of Beijing "riffraff" in the transitional period. Learn about his life, works, themes, and influences in this living reference work entry.
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Wang Shuo (王朔) is a Chinese author, director, actor, and cultural icon. He has written over 20 novels, television series and movies. His work has been translated into Japanese, French, English, Italian, and many other languages.
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- August 23, 1958
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Wang Shuo has 112 books on Goodreads with 2136 ratings. Wang Shuo’s most popular book is Please Don't Call Me Human.
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Wang Shuo is a controversial and versatile author who rose to fame in the 1980s with his hooligan literature and urban humor. He has written novels, stories, essays and film scripts, often featuring Beijing dialect and social critique.
Jun 2, 2020 · Wang Shuo (王朔) is the bad boy of contemporary Chinese writers, a real controversial figure, and his work, which centers around the dark underbelly of Beijing in the 1970s and 80s, spawned its own genre of “hooligan” fiction.