Alex Duval Smith (October 14, 2005). „A Nobel Calling: 100 Years of Controversy“. The Independent. UK. Suarchyvuotas originalas 2007-12-24. Nuoroda tikrinta April 26, 2008. „2000: During the Cultural Revolution, Xingjian burnt a whole suitcase full of manuscripts to avoid punishment. Sent to a re-education camp where he was brutally treated, he continued to live in China and remained a party member. Only when L'autre Rive (The Other Shore) was banned in 1987 did he leave his country of birth and apply for asylum in France“
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Alex Duval Smith (October 14, 2005). „A Nobel Calling: 100 Years of Controversy“. The Independent. UK. Suarchyvuotas originalas 2007-12-24. Nuoroda tikrinta April 26, 2008. „2000: During the Cultural Revolution, Xingjian burnt a whole suitcase full of manuscripts to avoid punishment. Sent to a re-education camp where he was brutally treated, he continued to live in China and remained a party member. Only when L'autre Rive (The Other Shore) was banned in 1987 did he leave his country of birth and apply for asylum in France“
