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Liu Heng (Chinese: 刘恒; pinyin: Liú Héng; born in May, 1954) is a Chinese writer. He is generally seen as a realist writer.
Liu Heng (Chinese: 刘恒; pinyin: Liú Héng; born in May, 1954) is a Chinese writer. He is generally seen as a realist writer. He became a professional write...
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Apr 1, 1994 · Liu Heng was born in Beijing in 1954, the son of peasants. He is the author of the novels Green River Daydreams and Black Snow and the novella Fuxi Fuxi , which he adapted as the screenplay for the acclaimed film Ju Dou .
Jan 1, 1991 · Liu Heng, Howard Goldblatt (Translator) 3.67. 48 ratings2 reviews. Black Snow is the stunning portrait of a dissatisfied and emotionally illiterate young man's search for meaning and companionship in the gray world of totalitarianism.
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Apr 1, 1993 · A bleak tale of contemporary urban alienation—in a first US appearance for young Chinese writer Liu Heng. In a Beijing neighborhood where grimy, ill-built apartments share noisome backyard outhouses and where the local cops keep tabs on everyone, Liu Huiquan, angry and grieving for his dead adoptive mother, returns home to his empty apartment ...
Reminiscent of Memoirs of a Geisha and Chang-rae Lee’s A Gesture Life, Green River Daydreams is a stunningly accomplished novel that will put Liu Heng squarely in the company of the world’s most renowned writers.
Liu Heng was born in Beijing in 1954, the son of peasants. He is the author of the novels Green River Daydreams and Black Snow and the novella Fuxi Fuxi, which he adapted as the screenplay for the acclaimed film Ju Dou.
