About Li Guowen
Lived 1930 – 2022 (aged 92). Li Guowen was a Chinese novelist and writer.
Li Guowen (; 24 August 1930 – 24 November 2022) was a Chinese novelist who was the director of China Writers Association. Li was a member of the Chinese Communist Party.
Biography Li was born in Shanghai, Republic of China in August 1930.
Works Novel Spring in Winter
Short story Re-election Lunar Eclipse History of the Dangerous Building
Proses and poems The Art of Swearing Everyday Language
Translated works (English) Spring in Winter: Volume 1 Spring in Winter: Volume 2
Awards Spring in Winter – 1st Mao Dun Literature Prize (1982) Lunar Eclipse – 3rd National Excellent Short Story Award History of the Dangerous Building – 4th National Excellent Short Story Award Everyday Language – 2nd Lu Xun Literature Prize
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Who was Li Guowen?
Chinese novelist（1930-2022）
When was Li Guowen born?
Li Guowen was born on 24 August 1930 in Shanghai.
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Li Guowen died on 24 November 2022 in Beijing.
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Li Guowen was a novelist and writer.
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Li Guowen was Chinese.
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