S.E.A. Write Award (Southeast Asian Writers Award)
1 appearances
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Edition 20 (1998) Winner
Ma Văn Kháng
ま・ゔぁん・かん
Ma Van Khang
Aliases:
Đinh Trọng Đoàn
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1936-12-01 （Đống Đa, Hanoi）
- Nationality
- Vietnam
- Languages
- Vietnamese
- Residence History
- Hanoi
Career
- Occupations
- writer, novelist
- Active Years
- 1960-2024
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Against the Flood
mainstream fiction 309 pagesIn contemporary Hanoi, Khiem is a character in this mainstream fiction.
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- depiction of urban lifedepiction of northern ethnic lives
- Recurring Motifs
- lives of northern ethnic groupsurban dwellers' lives
Legacy
One of the first doi moi authors alongside Lê Lựu and Dương Thu Hương. Particularly successful in works about northern ethnic lives early on, later urban lives.
Trivia
- Real name: Đinh Trọng Đoàn.
- One of the first Doi Moi authors.