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Rosalie Matilda Kuanghu Chou (Chinese: 周光瑚; 12 September 1917 or 1916 – 2 November 2012) was a Chinese-born Eurasian physician and author better known by her pen name Han Suyin (Chinese: 韓素音).
Nov 6, 2012 · Han Suyin, a physician and author known for writing the sweeping novel that became the Hollywood film “Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing” and for her outspoken championing of China under Mao...
A Many-Splendoured Thing is a novel by Han Suyin that was a bestseller upon publication in London in 1952 by Jonathan Cape. The book was made into the 1955 film Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing, which inspired a popular eponymous song.
- Han Suyin
- 1952
Nov 11, 2012 · Han, whose commercial success fueled a prolific career as a writer and unofficial spokeswoman for China during the Cold War years and beyond, died Nov. 2 of natural causes at her home in Lausanne...
- Writer
Mar 22, 2021 · Chris Lee, in “Han Suyin and error: Decolonization, knowledge, and literary subjectivity”, tackles Han Suyin as a writer with deep concerns about world history, internationalism, and non-aligned global politics.
- Feng Cui, Alex Tickell
- 2021
Nov 4, 2012 · Han Suyin, a prolific Eurasian author who generated controversy with her hagiographic view of China’s Cultural Revolution and who may be most remembered for her best-selling semi-autobiographical...
Han Suyin’s literary activities in late colonial and postcolonial Malaya and Singapore”,Han’s biographer Ina Zhang Xing Hong examines Han’s work as a public intellectual in Malaya and Singapore from the early 1950s to the mid-1960s and focuses on her literaryactivism.
