Mo Yingfeng
Mo Yingfeng ( Chinese 莫 应 丰 , born January 19, 1938 in Yiyang County, Hunan Province , † February 17, 1989 in Changsha , Hunan Province) was a Chinese writer.
Life
He was born the son of a poor casual laborer. From 1956 he studied art and music in Wuhan . From 1961 he then worked as a conductor , composer and lyricist in a cultural ensemble of the Chinese People's Liberation Army . After his discharge from the army in 1970, he led a literature group in Changsha. From 1978 until his death in 1989, he worked as a screenwriter at the Liaoning Film Studios in Beijing .
Mo Yingfeng wrote stories, short stories and novels for children. In his novel Jiangjun yin , he addressed the persecution of generals of the Chinese air force at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution in 1966/67. He secretly wrote the novel under politically dangerous circumstances. In 1982, however, he was awarded the Mao Dun Prize for this novel .
Works (selection)
- Shancun wuyueye , 1972
- Minhu waizhuan , 1978
- Jiangjun yin , novel, 1980
literature
- Volker Klöpsch , Eva Müller , Lexicon of Chinese Literature , CH Beck 2004, ISBN 978-3-406-52214-7 , page 229.
- Editors: Irmtraud Fessen-Henjes, Fritz Gruner, Eva Müller, Biographische Notizen Mo Yingfeng in Erkundungen - 16 Chinese storytellers , Verlag Volk und Welt Berlin 1986, 2nd edition, page 335.
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SURNAME | Mo, Yingfeng |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 莫 应 丰 (Chinese) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1938 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | District Yiyang , Province Hunan |
DATE OF DEATH | February 17, 1989 |
Place of death | Changsha , Hunan Province |