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Zong Pu

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Zong Pu
Native name
宗璞
BornFeng Zhongpu (冯钟璞)
(1928-07-26) July 26, 1928 (age 96)
Beijing, China
OccupationNovelist
LanguageChinese
Alma materNankai University
Tsinghua University
Period1948–present
GenreNovel, prose
Notable worksEastern Concealment
Notable awards6th Mao Dun Literature Prize
2001 Eastern Concealment
ParentsFeng Youlan (father)
Chinese name
Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZōng Pú

Feng Zhongpu (born 26 July 1928), better known by her pen name Zong Pu, is a Chinese novelist.[1] She won the Mao Dun Literature Prize for her 2001 novel, Eastern Concealment.[2]

Born in Beijing, Zong is the daughter of Feng Youlan, a prominent philosopher, and she grew up on various university campuses.[3] Zong graduated from Tsinghua University in 1951. She became a member of the China Writers Association in 1962.

Works

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  • Hong dou (Red Beans), 1957
  • Xian shang de meng (Dream on the Strings), 1978
  • 'Sanheng shi' (Everlasting Rock), 1980. Translated by Aimee Lykes as The Everlasting Rock, 1998. ISBN 978-0894107825.
  • shu shui (Who am I), 1979
  • (A Head in the Marshes), 1985
  • Nan du ji (Heading South), 1988
  • Dong cang ji (Hiding in the East), 2001

Translated works (English)

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  • Departure for the South[4]
  • Eastern Concealment[5]

References

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  1. ^ Zong Pu Archived January 16, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, retrieved October 16, 2012
  2. ^ Laureate Writers Awarded, China.org.cn, July 27, 2005, retrieved April 29, 2011.
  3. ^ Li-Hua Ying (2010). Historical Dictionary of Modern Chinese Literature. Scarecrow Press. pp. 292–3. ISBN 978-0-8108-5516-8. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  4. ^ Zong, Pu (2018). Departure for the South. London: ACA Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-910760-34-5. OCLC 1036286009.
  5. ^ Zong, Pu (2019). Eastern Concealment. London: ACA Publishing. ISBN 978-1-910760-35-2.