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Liu Xinglong

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Liu Xinglong
Liu Xinglong in 2024
Liu Xinglong in 2024
Native name
刘醒龙
Born (1956-01-10) January 10, 1956 (age 68)
Huanggang, Hubei, China
OccupationNovelist
LanguageChinese
Alma materHongshan High School
Period1984–present
GenreNovel
Notable worksThe Sky Dwellers
Notable awards8th Mao Dun Literature Prize
2011 The Sky Dwellers

Liu Xinglong (simplified Chinese: 刘醒龙; traditional Chinese: 劉醒龍; pinyin: Liú Xǐnglóng; born 10 January 1956) is a Chinese novelist who is the vice president of Hubei Writers Association and vice president of the Wuhan Literature and Art Association.[1]

Biography

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Liu was born in Huanggang, Hubei in January 1956. Liu graduated from Hongshan High School (红山高中) in 1973. After graduation, Liu worked as a worker in factory between 1974 and 1985.[2]

Liu started to publish works in 1984 and he joined the China Writers Association in 1993.

Works

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Novels

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  • Skywalker (天行者)
    • English translation: The Sky Dwellers, translated by Emily Jones. Aurora Publishing, 2016.
  • Political Lesson (政治课)
  • Weifenglinlin (威风凛凛)
  • Love Forever (爱到永远)

Novellas

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  • Fenghuangqin (凤凰琴)
  • Qiufengzuile (秋风醉了)

Proses and poems

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  • A Drop of Water (一滴水有多深)

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Liu Xinglong".
  2. ^ "Liu Xinglong". China.

Sources

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