Han Suyin's picture
2 followers

Han Suyin


(Elizabeth Comber)
China (1917 - 2012)

Han Suyin (simplified Chinese: 韩素音; traditional Chinese: 韓素音; pinyin: Hán Sùyīn; 12 September 1917 (some sources say: 1916) – 2 November 2012)[1] was the pen name of Elizabeth Comber, born Rosalie Matilda Kuanghu Chou (Chinese: 周光瑚; pinyin: Zhōu Guānghú).She was a China-born Eurasian, a physician, and author of books in English and French on modern China, novels set in East and Southeast Asia, and autobiographical memoirs which covered the span of modern China. These writings gained her a reputation as an ardent and articulate supporter of the Chinese Communist Revolution. She lived in Lausanne, Switzerland, for many years until her death.
 
 
Novels
   A Many Splendored Thing (1952)
   And The Rain My Drink (1956)
   The Mountain Is Young (1958)
   Cast But One Shadow (1962)
   Winter Love (1962)
   The Four Faces (1963)
   Till Morning Comes (1982)
   The Enchantress (1985)
thumbthumbthumbthumb
thumbthumbthumbthumb
 
Non fiction show
 


About Fantastic Fiction       Information for Authors