李冰所著的《听与说(与20位中国当代作家面对面)(英文版)》以访谈形式,介绍了中国当代文坛最具影响力及在国外知名度较高的20位作家及其代表作品,如莫言、铁凝、王蒙、柏杨、虹影、韩寒等。通过这些访谈及背景介绍使国外读者了解认识中国当代文坛的发展、代表人物、代表思想及经典著作。
Foreword: A Book of Literary Value
Bo Yang: I Have No Regrets about My Life
Bi Shumin: I Seem to Have Lived 3,000 Years
Chen Jiangong: Writing a Novel Is like Pulling Together Everyone You Know
Chen Ran: I Will Never Make Money by Writing about My Privacy
Chen Zhongshi: I'll Never Try to Surpass White Deer Plain
Hai Yah: Love, I Don't Go Chasing It
Han Dong: Poets Are Immortals, Novelists Are Coolies
Hong Ying: My Passion for Writing Is Like a
Woman's Love for a Man
Liang Xiaosheng: I Would Prefer to Be a Singer If
I Could Choose My Job Again
Liu Heng: I Act the Little Guy Roles
Mo Yan: I Won't Win the Nobel Prize
Shi Tiesheng: I'm a Part-time Writer, a Full-time Patient
Tie Ning: I Feel Ashamed Facing the Classics
Wang Meng: The Nobel Prize Is Fine but Doesn't Compare with Literature Itself
Yan Lianke: Juries Like Sweet Chocolate, but My Books Taste Bitter
Yu Kwang-chung: Another Yu Kwang-chung Is Hardly Likely
Zhang Haidi: I Will Never Write an Autobiography
ZhangJie: I'm Not a Clever Writer
Zhang Xianliang: My Recipe for Success Is in Das Kapital
Zou Jingzhi: Scriptwriters Are a BadlyAbused Bunch
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