Chinese - Novelist | February 17, 1955 -
I heard so many stories from Gaomi's peasants that I had an irrepressible urge to write them down. Today, Gaomi's peasants know that they have become famous around the world through my writings, but I think they are a little puzzled by this.
Mo Yan
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For a country boy, poor as I was, whose constant worry was to be able to have enough to eat, the Army guaranteed one's survival.
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I have always been independent.
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When someone forces me to do something I don't do it.
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I am also well aware that literature only has a minimal influence on political disputes or economic crises in the world, but its significance to human beings is ancient.
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Possibly because I've lived so much of my life in difficult circumstances, I think I have a more profound understanding of life.
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