Li Rui (writer)

Li Rui
李锐
Born 1949 (age 6869)
Beijing, China
Occupation Novelist, short story writer
Language Chinese
Residence Shanxi
Nationality Chinese
Alma mater Liaoning University
Period 1974 - present
Genre Novel, short story
Literary movement Xungen movement
Notable works Silver City
No-Wind Tree
No Clouds for Ten Thousand Miles
Notable awards Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
2004
China Times Literary Prize

8th National Award

Li Rui (Chinese: 李锐; pinyin: Li Ruì; born 1949 in Beijing) is a short-story writer and novelist from China. He is best known for his Houtu series of short stories, which won the China Times Literary Prize as well as the 8th National Award for best short stories.

He has published five novels, several novellas and several volumes of short stories. In 2004, Li won the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres award for his contributions to arts and literature.[1]

In 2007, the Open University of Hong Kong awarded him the degree of D.Litt. honoris causa.[2]

References

  1. "HKBU Writer-in-Residence Li Rui meets local writers and scholars". Hong Kong Baptist University. 22 March 2006. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
  2. "Press Release: OUHK to honour five outstanding personages". OUHK. 13 November 2007. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  • "Silver City by Li Rui-Review". LA Times. 21 December 1997. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
  • "Man and Nature- Three stories with no definite messages". CityU News Center- City University of Hong Kong. 27 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
  • Li Rui. Routledge. 2004. ISBN 9780415241298. Retrieved 2010-09-30.


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