Gao Xingjian
Chinese novelist and playwright (1940- )
- Born
- 4 January 1940, Ganxian District
- Age
- 86
Gao Xingjian (born January 4, 1940) is a Chinese émigré and later French naturalized novelist, playwright, critic, painter, photographer, film director, and translator who was awarded the 2000 Nobel Prize in Literature "for an oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity." He is also a noted translator, screenwriter, stage director, and a celebrated painter.
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