
Modern Chinese author, in the western world most known for his novel Red Sorghum (which was turned into a movie by the same title). Often described as the Chinese Franz Kafka or Joseph Heller. Mo Yan (莫言) is a pen name and means don't speak. His real name is Guan Moye (simplified Chinese: 管谟业; traditional Chinese: 管謨業; pinyin: Guǎn Móyè). He has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2012 for his work which "with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary". Among the works highlighted by the Nobel judges were Red Sorghum (1987) and Big Breasts & Wide Hips (2004), as well as The Garlic Ballads. Chinese version: 莫言
Series
Books

Shifu, You'll Do Anything for a Laugh
2001

The Garlic Ballads
1988

La flor de algodón blanco
2025

Mo Yan's Epic Novel
Herbivorous Family
1991

The Gale
2021

Femeia cu buchetul de flori și alte povestiri
2016

Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out
2006

Kumpulan Pidato Nobel Sastra
2019

الحلم والأوباش
1992

L'uomo che allevava i gatti e altri racconti
1988

La Joie
2007

Una carretera en obras (Kailas Literatura nº 1)
2019

Frog
2009

El manglar
2003

Change
2010

The Penguin Book of the International Short Story
2026

The Radish Thief Boy
1991

Big Breasts and Wide Hips
1996

POW
2003

Trece pasos
1989

Sandalwood Death
2001

WĘZŁY DUSZY. CHRESTOMATIA WSPÓŁCZESNYCH OPOWIADAŃ CHIŃSKICH
2005

Cinta Semanis Racun
99 Cerita dari 9 Penjuru Dunia
2016

El mapa del tesoro escondido
2004

鳄鱼
2023

晚熟的人
2020

Un lup atârna în cais, cu capul în jos
povestiri
2019

رجل لا يكف عن المرح وقصص أخرى
2016

不被大风吹倒
2024

Bull
1998

The Republic of Wine
1992

Your behavior makes us terrified 你的行为使我们恐惧
2026

Red Sorghum
1987

Meistar, jo tālāk, jo trakāk!
2019


