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Dai Sijie

    March 2, 1954

    Dai Sijie's experiences during China's Cultural Revolution, including his time in a rural re-education camp, profoundly shaped his literary voice. His narratives often explore the transformative power of literature and art, showcasing their ability to transcend hardship and connect individuals across cultural divides. Sijie's prose is characterized by its delicate lyricism and a deep contemplation of universal human themes. His work consistently highlights how stories and classic texts can offer solace, foster hope, and illuminate the enduring strength of the human spirit.

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    Once on a Moonless Night
    Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress