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Wang Xiaobo (Chinese: 王小波; pinyin: Wáng Xiǎobō) (May 13, 1952 – April 11, 1997) was a renowned contemporary Chinese novelist and essayist from Beijing. Wang was born into a family of Intellectuals in Beijing.
Jul 26, 2022 · Wang Xiaobo’s “Golden Age” is a novel of lust and loss during China’s Cultural Revolution.
Jul 25, 2023 · Wang Xiaobo on the Limitless Mind of Italo Calvino. “Literature has infinite potential. What could be wrong with that?” By Wang Xiaobo. July 25, 2023. A friend sent me a book, Italo Calvino’s Six Memos for the Next Millennium, which I am currently reading. The book comprises a series of lecture notes.
Jul 16, 2015 · Wang Xiaobo (1952-1997) was a modern Chinese writer of fiction and essays, known for his wit and humor. Paper Republic introduces his works, translations, and biography, and provides links to other resources.
By turns lyrical and satirical, Wang Xiaobo’s sexual comedies set during the Chinese Cultural Revolution are as improbable as that genre sounds. His long overdue publication in English comes as a gift.
Born in 1952 in Beijing into an intellectual family, Wang Xiaobo, on his resume, looks like a standard character from his generation, the generation of the Cultural Revolution. He went down to Yunnan as an educated youth in 1968, at the age of sixteen.
Apr 11, 1997 · Wang Xiaobo (Chinese: 王小波) was a Chinese writer who became famous after his death. Wang Xiaobo on paper-republic.org. Wang was born in an intellectual family in Beijing in 1952. He was sent to a farm in Yunnan province as an "intellectual youth" at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution in 1968.
