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Nobel Prize in Literature

The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to the popular and widely translated Chinese novelist Mo Yan (b.1955). In the words of the Academy, "with hallucinatory realism [he] merges folk tales, history and the contemporary."

Book Cover Image. Title: Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out, Author: Mo Yan

Life and Death Are Wearing�

Book Cover Image. Title: Red Sorghum: A Novel of China, Author: Mo Yan

Book Cover Image. Title: Big Breasts and Wide Hips, Author: Mo Yan

Big Breasts and Wide Hips

Book Cover Image. Title: The Garlic Ballads, Author: Mo Yan

The Garlic Ballads