Liu Baiyu | |
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Native name | 刘白羽 |
Born | Liu Yuzan (刘玉赞) 2 September 1916 Beijing, China |
Died | 24 August 2005 Beijing, China | (aged 88)
Occupation | Novelist |
Language | Chinese |
Nationality | Chinese |
Period | 1949 - 2000 |
Genre | Novel |
Notable works | The Second Sun |
Notable awards | Stalin Literature and Art Prize 1950 The Victorious Army Mao Dun Literature Prize 1991 The Second Sun |
Liu Baiyu (Chinese: 刘白羽; pinyin: Liú Báiyǔ; 2 September 1916 – 24 August 2005), born Liu Yuzan (Chinese: 刘玉赞; pinyin: Liú Yùzàn) in Beijing, was a Chinese writer who took an orthodox Communist line on writing issues. He opposed "Western bourgeois values", influencing Chinese literature.[1]