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Mo Yan: 'Translation Is Indeed a Creative Act'

LOS ANGELES, May 9, 2014 — In a talk taped for Asia Society's 2014 National Chinese Language Conference, Nobel Prize-winning author Mo Yan talks about language, culture, and the art of translation. (5 min., 1 sec.)

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