Gao Xingjian

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Gao Xingjian's collection of essays explores the intersection of Chinese and European literary traditions, reflecting his unique aesthetic approach. The essays, translated by Mabel Lee, include both previously published and recent works, delving into the political dynamics of modernity in Western literature and its reception in China since the 1980s. Gao critiques the pressures artists face in a globalized world and examines how various cultural influences shape his narrative and artistic practices, showcasing his cosmopolitan perspective on art and literature.