Liu Zhenyun
| Liu Zhenyun 刘震云 | |
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| Born |
May 1958 (age 56) Yanjin, Henan, China |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Chinese |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Alma mater | Peking University |
| Notable works | One Sentence worth Ten Thousand |
| Notable awards |
Mao Dun Literature Prize 2011 |
| Spouse | Guo Jianmei 郭建梅 |
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Liu Zhenyun (born 1958), born in Yanjin, Henan Province, China, is a Chinese writer.
Biography
In 1973 Liu Zhenyun joined the PLA and spent five years in the Gobi desert. In 1978, he took the gaokao and got the highest score in Henan Province admitted into the prestigious Peking University. After graduating from university, he became a journalist at the Daily Farmers.
Novels
- I Did Not Kill My Husband (2014, Arcade Publishing, Translated by Howard Goldblatt) ISBN 9781628724264
- I am Not Pan Jinlian (2012)
- One Sentence Worth Ten Thousand 《一句顶一万句 》(2008)
- Chicken Feathers Everywhere 《一地鸡毛》(1992)
- Tapu Township 《塔铺》(1982)
Awards
- 2011: Mao Dun Literature Prize, winner, One Sentence worth Ten Thousand [1]
References
- ↑ 张中江 (2011-08-20). 刘震云莫言等5人作品获第八届茅盾文学奖. 网易新闻 (in Chinese) (中国新闻社). Retrieved 2012-07-28.