Jia Pingwa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Chinese writer, Mao Dun Literature Prize winner
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Place of Birth: Danfeng County, Shaanxi, China
About Jia Pingwa
- Jia Pingwa (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Jia PÃngwá; born 21 February 1952), better known by his penname Jia Pingwa (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Jia PÃngwa), is one of China's most popular authors of novels, short stories, poetry, and non-fiction.
- His most well-known novels include Ruined City, which was banned by the State Publishing Administration for over 17 years for its explicit sexual content, and Qin Opera, winner of the 2009 Mao Dun Literature Prize.
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