Did Mo Yan Deserve To Win The Nobel Prize?
"Should a prize of this magnitude go to a writer who is 'inside the system' of an authoritarian government that imprisons other writers--of whom Liu Xiaobo, winner of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize (a 'convicted criminal,' in the Chinese government's view) is only the most famous example?" New York Review of Books 12/06/12

Posted December 9, 2012 08:00 AM