Xu Kun
Xu Kun (徐坤; born 1965) is a Chinese postmodern fiction writer based in Beijing.[1][2] She is currently the deputy chair of Beijing Writers Association. She was born in Shenyang and holds a Ph.D. in literature from Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. She received her bachelor's and master's degrees from Liaoning University.
Works translated to English[edit]
| Year | Chinese title | Translated English title | Translator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 厨房 | "Kitchen" | Richard King[3] |
| Vivian H. Zhang[4] | |||
| "The Kitchen" | Zhang Ruiqing[5] | ||
| Lin Bin[6] | |||
| 1999 | 爱人同志 | "My Beloved Comrade"[7] | Chen Haiyan |
| 2005 | 午夜广场最后的探戈 | "Last Tango in the Square One Midsummer Night"[8] | Ji Hua, Gao Wenxing |
| 2006 | 销签 | "Visa Cancelling"[9] | Roddy Flagg |
"Kitchen" received the Lu Xun Literary Prize in 2000.
References[edit]
- ^ Ying, Li-hua (2010). "Xu Kun". Historical Dictionary of Modern Chinese Literature. The Scarecrow Press. pp. 223–4. ISBN 978-0-8108-5516-8.
- ^ Leung, Laifong (2017). "Xu Kun". Contemporary Chinese Fiction Writers: Biography, Bibliography, and Critical Assessment. Routledge. pp. 256–9. ISBN 978-0-7656-1760-6.
- ^ Chinese Literature, May 2000
- ^ The Girl Named Luo Shan and Other Stories. Long River Press. 2012. ISBN 978-1-59265-032-3.
- ^ How Far Is Forever and More Stories by Women Writers. Foreign Languages Press. 2008. ISBN 978-7-119-05436-0.
- ^ The Kitchen and Other Stories. Penguin Group. 2016. ISBN 9781743771877.
- ^ Chinese Literature, February 2000
- ^ The Great Masque and More Stories of Life in the City. Foreign Languages Press. 2008. ISBN 978-7-119-05437-7.
- ^ Irina's Hat. Foreign Languages Press. 2014. ISBN 978-7-119-09307-9.
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