Xu Xingye
Xu Xingye | |
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Native name | 徐兴业 |
Born |
1917 Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China |
Died |
1990 (aged 72–73) Shanghai, China |
Occupation | Novelist |
Language | Chinese |
Nationality | Chinese |
Alma mater | Wuxi Academy of the Traditional Chinese Culture |
Period | 1980 - 1990 |
Genre | Novel |
Notable works | Broken Golden Bowl |
Notable awards |
3rd Mao Dun Literature Prize 1991 Broken Golden Bowl |
Spouse | Zhou Yunqin (周韵琴) |
Children |
Xu Yuanzhang (徐元章) Xu Yuanjian (徐元健) |
Xu Xingye (simplified Chinese: 徐兴业; traditional Chinese: 徐興業; pinyin: Xú Xīngyè; 1917 - 1990) was a Chinese novelist. One of his works, Broken Golden Bowl, won the Mao Dun Literature Prize, a prestigious literature award in China.[1]
Biography
Xu was born in Shaoxing, Zhejiang in 1917.[1] He was graduated from Wuxi Academy of the Traditional Chinese Culture (无锡国学专修学校) in 1937.[1][2] After graduation, he worked in Shanghai.[1][2]
Xu started to publish works in 1980. Xu died in Shanghai in 1990.[1][2]
Works
Novels
- Broken Golden Bowl
Awards
- Broken Golden Bowl - 3rd Mao Dun Literature Prize (1991)[3]
Personal life
Xu married Zhou Yunqin (周韵琴), her father was Zhou Zongliang (周宗良), a rich merchant in Shanghai. The couple had two sons, Xu Yuanzhang (徐元章) and Xu Yuanjian (徐元健).
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