Mo Yan

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Frog_(film)
gptkb:Red_Sorghum_(film)
Big Breasts and Wide Hips (film)
gptkbp:advocates_for Cultural preservation
Freedom of expression
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Chinese_literature
gptkb:Postmodernism
Magical realism
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Chinese_literature
Magic realism
Contemporary literature
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Maodun_Literature_Prize
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkb:Friedrich_Hölderlin_Prize
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Mao_Dun_Literature_Prize
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkb:Lu_Xun_Literary_Prize
gptkb:Friedrich_Hölderlin_Prize
The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature
gptkbp:birth_date February 17, 1955
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Gaomi,_Shandong,_China
gptkb:Shandong,_China
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Gaomi,_Shandong,_China
gptkb:Shandong,_China
gptkbp:children Mo Yan's daughter
Mo Yan's son
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Chinese_literature
Global literature
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Cultural_exchange
Literary awards
Exploring themes of identity
Promoting cultural understanding
Exploring the human condition
Bridging cultural gaps
Challenging censorship
Promotion of Chinese literature
Addressing social injustices
Advocating for artistic expression
Chronicling historical events
Creating a unique narrative style
Encouraging literary freedom
Engaging with international audiences
Engaging with philosophical questions
Fostering cross-cultural dialogue
Highlighting rural issues in China
Inspiring new generations of writers
Promoting Chinese literature globally
Reflecting on personal experiences
Utilizing magical realism in storytelling
gptkbp:education gptkb:Shandong_University
gptkbp:famous_quote " I want to tell stories that matter."
" I write for the people."
" Literature is a way of understanding the world."
" The past is a part of our lives."
" Writing is a way to express my thoughts."
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:The_Garlic_Ballads
gptkb:Red_Sorghum
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Mo_Yan_Literary_Award
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mo Yan
gptkbp:influenced Literary critics
Young writers
gptkbp:influenced_artists World literature
Chinese culture
International authors
Contemporary Chinese authors
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Chinese_mythology
gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
gptkb:Lu_Xun
Chinese history
Family dynamics
Rural life in China
Social issues in China
gptkbp:influences gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
gptkb:Lu_Xun
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Chinese_literature
Cultural heritage preservation
Social commentary
Political commentary
Cultural criticism
Literary activism
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:novels
Historical fiction
Complex characters
Social criticism
Cultural commentary
Rich imagery
Critique of Chinese society
gptkbp:language Chinese
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:Postmodern_literature
gptkb:Postmodernism
Contemporary literature
gptkbp:nationality Chinese
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Big_Breasts_and_Wide_Hips
gptkb:Red_Sorghum
gptkb:Toad
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:participated_in Literary festivals
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Beijing,_China
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Gao_Xiaosheng
Dai Ying
gptkbp:themes gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:Historical_events
gptkb:Social_issues
Human rights
Family dynamics
Rural life
War and conflict
Tradition vs modernity
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:French
gptkb:Japanese
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:website http://www.moyan.com
gptkbp:writing_style gptkb:Realism
gptkb:Surrealism
Social realism
Magical realism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4