Lin Haiyin (1918–2001)
Lin Haiyin (1918–2001)
Chinese essayist and short-story writer. Born Mar 18, 1918, in Osaka, Japan, where her Taiwanese father was a businessman; died Dec 1, 2001, in Taiwan.
At 3, moved back to family home in Taiwan; grew up in Beijing; returned with husband and children to Taiwan (1948); worked as journalist and editor for women's magazines; founded own publishing house; writings include Green Weeds and Salted Eggs (1958), her memoir Chengnan Jiushi (Memories of Old Peking, 1960), which was made into an award-winning film (1983), The Story of a Marriage (1963) and A Stranger in the US (1966).
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DIED: 1923, Fontainebleau, France
NATIONALITY: New Zealander
GENRE: Fiction
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“Bliss” (1920)
“Miss Brill” (1920)
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