Jia Pingwa
Encyclopedia
Jia Pingwa is a Chinese
novelist.
He is the third most popular writer in China, in a biennial poll conducted by the Chinese Publishing Science Research Center in 2006. His Turbulence: A Novel won the Pegasus prize in literature. His 1993 novel, Fei Du (The Abandoned Capital) "was banned for its explicit sexual content by the State Publishing Administration."
China
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novelist.
He is the third most popular writer in China, in a biennial poll conducted by the Chinese Publishing Science Research Center in 2006. His Turbulence: A Novel won the Pegasus prize in literature. His 1993 novel, Fei Du (The Abandoned Capital) "was banned for its explicit sexual content by the State Publishing Administration."
Further reading
- Chinese Writers on Writing featuring Jia Pingwa. Ed. Arthur SzeArthur SzeArthur Sze is a second-generation Chinese American poet.-Background:Sze was educated at the University of California, Berkeley, and is the author of eight books of poetry...
. (Trinity University Press, 2010).