Tong Zhonggui | |
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| Native name | 童忠贵 |
| Born | January 1963 (age 61) Suzhou, Jiangsu, China |
| Pen name | Su Tong (苏童) |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Language | Chinese |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Alma mater | Beijing Normal University |
| Period | 1980–present |
| Genre | Novel |
| Notable works | Shadow of the Hunter |
| Notable awards | 9th Mao Dun Literature Prize 2015 Shadow of the Hunter |
Tong Zhonggui (Chinese: 童忠贵; pinyin: Tóng Zhōngguì; born January 23, 1963), known by the pen name of Su Tong (苏童; 蘇童; Sū Tóng) is a Chinese writer. He was born in Suzhou and lives in Nanjing.[1]
He entered the Department of Chinese at Beijing Normal University in 1980, and started to publish novels in 1983. He is now vice president of the Jiangsu Writers Association.[2] Known for his controversial writing style, Su is one of the most acclaimed novelists in China.[3]
- ^ Hua Li, Contemporary Chinese Fiction by Su Tong and Yu Hua: Coming of Age in Troubled Times (BRILL, 2011) p90
- ^ "苏童_中国作家网". www.chinawriter.com.cn. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
- ^ http://news.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/nw/show.cgi/3/1/1/1331354/1.html [dead link]