Yan Lianke
Yan Lianke is a prominent Chinese novelist and essayist, born in 1958 in Henan, China. Known for his incisive critiques of Chinese society and politics, his works often blend elements of magical realism with historical narratives. Lianke's writing reflects the complexities of life during and after the Cultural Revolution, showcasing the struggles of individuals against societal norms and government oppression. His notable works include 'Serve the People' and 'The Four Books,' both of which explore themes of love, power, and the human condition under authoritarian regimes.
Born on Jan 01, 1957 (68 years old)
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Yan Lianke is known as 'the fearless Chinese writer' for his critical views on the Chinese revolution and societal issues.
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Yan Lianke is the author of the novel 'Aussi dur que l’eau', which explores themes of love during the Cultural Revolution.
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