Yang Jiang dies at 104 (1)

The writer and translator Yang Jiang has passed away in Beijing at the age of 104. Her involvement with world literature makes her a topic of attention in many languages, especially English, Spanish, German, and French. This makes for some interesting obituaries with different perspectives!

http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/1954515/best-selling-writer-one-half-chinese-literary-super

http://www.vivelohoy.com/entretenimiento/8629635/muere-a-los-104-anos-la-escritora-china-yang-jiang

http://www.morgenpost.de/kultur/article207605701/Schriftstellerin-Yang-Jiang-stirbt-im-Alter-von-104.html

http://french.china.org.cn/china/txt/2016-05/25/content_38536231.htm

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/yang-jiang-chinese-writer-and-translator-of-don-quixote-dies-at-104/2016/05/25/3cd99df0-2297-11e6-8690-f14ca9de2972_story.html

http://news.ifeng.com/a/20160526/48850543_0.shtml

Jesse Field <field.jessel@gmail.com>

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