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Gao Xingjian is the first Chinese recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was born in 1940 in Jiangxi province in eastern China, and has lived in France since 1987. Gao Xingjian is that rare artist who excels as novelist, playwright, essayist,…

image 1:Ivan Bunin. Moskva: Molodaia gvardiia. 2000.

Seriia: Zhizn’ zamechatel’nykh liudei.

Ivo Andrić: Život. Beograd, Jugoslovenska Revija, 1989.

In this book McMahon explores late Ming vernacular fiction focusing on the exposition of sexual transgression and the ideology of the containment of desire. Related topics include the theme of causality and its role in the story's mapping of the…

Research notes on the chapter of Wakana in The Tale of Genji