Mo Yan
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Literature — 2012who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary
- Citizenship
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People's Republic of China - Languages
- Chinese
- date of birth
- 2/17/1955
- place of birth
- Gaomi
- Age
- 71 years
- notable work
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- Red Sorghum
- The Republic of Wine
- Pow!
- Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out
- Big Breasts and Wide Hips
- Sandalwood Death
- A Wonderful Work of Literature Eulogizing Human Life: On Reading Frog,a Novel by Mo Yan
- The Herbivorous Family
- educated at
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- Beijing Normal University
- College of Military Culture at the PLA National Defense University
- occupation
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- novelist
- writer
- screenwriter
- teacher
- position held
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- member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference