Geling Yan

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Geling Yan is a Chinese-American novelist and screenwriter known for her emotionally powerful works that often explore the human impact of war, political upheaval, and social change in modern Chinese history.

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Geling Yan canonical 1

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instanceOf novelist
person
screenwriter
citizenship China NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfOrigin China
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
familyName Yan NERFINISHED
gender female
genre historical fiction
literary fiction
war fiction
givenName Geling NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Chinese
English
name Geling Yan NERFINISHED
nationality American
Chinese
nativeName 严歌苓 NERFINISHED
notableFor depictions of women in wartime China
emotionally powerful narratives
notableWork Fusang NERFINISHED
Little Aunt Crane NERFINISHED
The Banquet Bug NERFINISHED
The Criminal Lu Yanshi NERFINISHED
The Flowers of War NERFINISHED
The Lost Daughter of Happiness NERFINISHED
The Ninth Widow NERFINISHED
White Snake and Other Stories NERFINISHED
Youth NERFINISHED
occupation novelist
screenwriter
short story writer
residence United States of America
surface form: United States
workAdaptedInto film "Coming Home" NERFINISHED
film "The Flowers of War" NERFINISHED
film "Youth" NERFINISHED
workFocus human impact of war
political upheaval in China
social change in modern Chinese history
wrote novel "Fusang" NERFINISHED
novel "Little Aunt Crane" NERFINISHED
novel "The Banquet Bug" NERFINISHED
novel "The Criminal Lu Yanshi" NERFINISHED
novel "The Flowers of War" NERFINISHED
novel "The Lost Daughter of Happiness" NERFINISHED
novel "The Ninth Widow" NERFINISHED
novel "Youth" NERFINISHED
short story collection "White Snake and Other Stories" NERFINISHED

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Coming Home author Geling Yan
subject surface form: The Criminal Lu Yanshi