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Can Xue: The Chinese author who could win a Nobel prize

2023-10-05 14:28
Denied an education in the Cultural Revolution, Can Xue has since published several award-winning novels.
Can Xue: The Chinese author who could win a Nobel prize

She's a Chinese author that few in China are familiar with, but that could soon change if she walks away with this year's Nobel prize in literature.

It was one of the most turbulent periods of the 20th century - one that Can Xue is well familiar with.

One of eight children, she was born just...