Xiaolu Guo date of birth:
1973
How old is Xiaolu Guo?
53
Where was Xiaolu Guo born?
China
What is Xiaolu Guo nationality?
Chinese
What is Xiaolu Guo's occupation?
Novelist and filmmaker
Short Biography
Xiaolu Guo (simplified Chinese: 郭小橹; traditional Chinese: 郭小櫓; pinyin: Guō Xiǎolǔ) born 1973) is a Chinese-British novelist and filmmaker, who uses cinema and literary language to explore themes of alienation, memory, personal journeys, daily tragedies, literature translation and develops her own vision of China's past and its future in a global environment. Her novels have been translated into more than 26 languages. In 2013 she was named as one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists, a list drawn up once a decade.