Zhang Xinxin
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Zhang Xinxin (simplified Chinese: 张辛欣; traditional Chinese: 張辛欣; pinyin: Zhāng Xīnxīn), (Nanjing, 1953) is a female Chinese writer. She is best known in the west for her book of 100 interviews with ordinary citizens Chinese Profiles (Beijing 1986),[1] revised as Chinese Lives (1988).[2][3] The book was co-authored with journalist Sang Ye (桑晔).
Works
- On the Same Horizon a novel
- Chinese edition: Harvest Magazine, Shanghai, 1981; Sanmin Pablisher Co., Taiwan, 1988
- French edition: Actes Sud; Arles, 1987
- German edition: Yashima; Bonn, 1986
- Japanese edition: Tokumang Company; Tokyo, 1987
- Where Did I Miss You? a short story
- Chinese edition: Harvest Magazine; Shanghai, 1979
- The Collected Short Stories of Zhang Xinxin
- Chinese edition: Beifang wenyi Publishing Co.; Haerbin, 1985
- The Dreams of Our Generation a novella
- Chinese editions: Harvest Magazine; Shanghai, 1982
- Sichuan Literature Publishing Co.; Chengdou, 1985
- Xinde Publishing Co.; Taiwan, 1987
- English edition: Cornell Eastern Program; Ithaca, 1986
- German edition: Yashima; Bonn, 1986
- Chinese editions: Harvest Magazine; Shanghai, 1982
- Orchid Mania a novella
- French edition: Actes Sud; Arles, 2004,1988
- Chinese edition: Wenhui Monthly Magazine; No. 9, 1983
- Japanese edition (in the volume titled On The Same Horizon): Tokumang Company, Tokyo, 1987
- Chinese Lives (co-authored with Sang Ye) an oral history
- Chinese editions (Peking Man: One Hundred Chinese Self Portraits): Shanghai Wenyi Publishing Co.; Shanghai, 1986; Linbai Publishing Co.; Taiwan, 1987
- English editions (Chinese Lives):
- Pantheon Books; New York, 1987
- MacMillan; London, 1987
- Irwin; Ontario, 1987
- Penguin Books; London, 1989
- (Chinese Profiles):Panda Books; Beijing, 1987
- French edition (L'homme de Pekin): Actes Sud; Arles, 1992
- Panda Books; Beijing, 1987
- German edition (Peking Menschen): Diederichs; Koln, 1986
- Japanese edition (The Conditions of Chinese Women and Money Doesn't Fall from Heaven): Heibonsha; Tokyo, 1986
- Swedish edition (Leva I Kina): Forum; 1988
- Dutch edition (Mensen in China): Wereldvenster, 1987
- Norwegian edition (Arvingene hverdag etter Mao): Aschehoug, 1988
- Danish edition: Tiden, 1989
- Spanish edition: Editorial Ausa, 1989
- Russia edition:
- On the Road non-fiction
- Chinese edition: Sanlian Publishing Co.; Hong Kong, 1986
- French edition (Au Long Du Grand Canal): Actes Sud; Arles, 1992
- Feng/Pian/Lian(Postcard and Bandits) a novel
- Chinese edition: Writers' Publishing Co.; Beijing, 1986
- Liby Publishing Co.; Hong Kong, 1987
- French edition (Le Courrier des Bandits): Actes Sud; Arles, 1989
- Chinese edition: Writers' Publishing Co.; Beijing, 1986
- Lonely Drifter:
- A Wanderer Between the East and the West-- My Journey on The Web non-fiction
- Chinese Edition: Intelligence Publishing Company, Beijing 2000
- Me and the VOA: A Collection of Commentaries non-fiction
- Chinese Edition: Chinese Social Science Publishing, Beijing 2000
- Stylish Adventurer of the World: A Short Essay Collection non-fiction
- Chinese Edition: Shen Yang Publing Co., Shen Yang 2002
- Dark Paradise: My Observations of Hollywood in the New War non-fiction
- Chinese Edition: Hua Cheng Publishing Co., Guanzhou, 2003
- A Recipe for Dragons short story
- Chinese edition: Shanghai Literature, 10.2011.
- English edition: "Dragonworld" in The Guardian, 14 April 2012.[4]
References
- ↑ Modern Chinese Women Writers: Critical Appraisals - Page 215 Michael S. Duke - 1989 "This quotation and other observations about Zhang Xinxin's life and thought are based on personal discussions with the ... 16 Sang Ye, "About Chinese Profiles," Chinese Profiles: 371. l At least one Chinese critic has remarked on the fruitful "
- ↑ Chinese lives: an oral history of contemporary China Xinxin Zhang, Ye Sang, William John Francis Jenner - 1988
- ↑ Mao's Children in New China: Voices from the Red Guard Generation - Page xxvi Yarong Jiang, David W. Ashley - 2000 "Sang Ye and Zhang Xinxin, eds, Chinese Profiles (San Francisco: China Books and Periodicals, 1987), which contains interviews with 100 ordinary Chinese citizens, some of whom are from the Red Guard generation. One of the earliest works of this type was B. Michael Frolic, Mao's People: Sixteen Portraits of Life in Revolutionary China 1981"
- ↑ http://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/apr/14/dragonworld-zhang-xinxin-story-china
- Bloomsbury Guide to Women's Literature
- Jeffrey C. Kinkley, ‘The cultural choices of Zhang Xinxin, a young writer of the 1980s’, in Paul A. Cohen and Merle Goldman (eds), Ideas across cultures: essays on Chinese thought in honor of Benjamin I. Schwartz, pp. 137–162. Harvard University Asia Center, 1990.
- Jiang, Hong, ‘The Masculine-Feminine Woman: Transcending Gender Identity in Zhang Xinxin’s Fiction’, China Information 15.1 (2001), pp. 138–65.
- Kinkley, Jeffrey C., ‘Modernism and Journalism in the Works of Chang Hsin-hsin’, Tamkang Review 18.1–4(1987-8), pp. 97–123.
- Wakeman, Carolyn and Yue, Daiyun, ‘Fiction’s End: Zhang Xinxin’s New Approaches to Creativity’. In Michael S.Duke (ed.), Modern Chinese Women Writers: Critical Appraisals. New York: M.E.Sharpe, 1989, pp. 196–216.
- Zhang Xinxin, ‘A “Bengal Tigress” Interviews Herself’ and ‘The “June 4 Syndrome”: Spiritual and Ideological Schizophrenia’, in Helmut Martin (ed.), Modern Chinese Writers: Self-Portrayals. Armonk: M.E.Sharpe, 1992, pp. 137–46 and pp. 165–7.
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