Mo Yan

Rushdie: Mo Yan is a “patsy of the regime”

The Chinese laureate won't sign a petition calling for Liu Xiabo's freedom, earning a withering rebuke from Rushdie

David Daley 13 Topics: Mo Yan, Books, Salman Rushdie

The Nobel literature winner has been oft-criticized for his relationship with China's Communist Party VIDEO

Associated Press Topics: Video, aol_on, From the Wires, Mo Yan, Nobel Prize, literature, China, Communism

A leaked directive reveals the government's efforts to block dissidents from criticizing the Nobel winner

Benjamin Carlson, GlobalPost Topics: Mo Yan, Censorship, GlobalPost, Communism, Asia, China, Berlin

He shocked the world when he won the Nobel Prize. A Chinese scholar explains why his fiction is essential

Jeff Wasserstrom, LA Review of Books Topics: China, literature, LA Review of Books, Nobel Prize, Mo Yan

The life and literature of the 2012 Nobel laureate

Prachi Gupta Topics: swedish academy, nobel prize literature, Writing, literature, China, Mo Yan

Quit saying the Nobel Prize should go to Philip Roth or Bob Dylan

Laura Miller Topics: Bob Dylan, Nobel Prize, Literary Prizes, Philip Roth, Writers and Writing, Books, Mo Yan

The Swedish Academy praised the writer for his "hallucinatory realism"

Associated Press Topics: Sweden, Nobel Prize, Writers and Writing, Books, Mo Yan