Liu Baiyu
Chinese writer (1916–2005)
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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]
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| Native name | 刘白羽 |
| Born | Liu Yuzan (刘玉赞) 2 September 1916 |
| Died | 24 August 2005 (aged 88) Beijing, China |
| 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 |
Awards
- 1988 - Co-winner of the Mao Dun Literature Prize
