Gao Xingjian (高行健 in Chinese - born January 4, 1940) is an exiled Chinese novelist, playwright, critic, painter, photographer, film director, and translator who in 2000 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for an oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity." He is also a noted translator (particularly of Samuel Beckett and Eugène Ionesco), screenwriter, stage director, and a celebrated painter. — Wikipedia
Gao Xingjian (chinois : 高行健 ; pinyin : Gāo Xíngjiàn), né le 4 janvier 1940 à Ganzhou en Chine, est un écrivain, dramaturge, metteur en scène et peintre français et chinois. Il a obtenu le prix Nobel de littérature en 2000. — Wikipedia