Mo Yan's Nobel win a big boost to village


A year after winning the Nobel Literature Prize, Mo Yan continues to command the attention of his compatriots who flock to his home village.

CHINESE people had never paid more attention to the annual Nobel literature award – which on Thursday went to Canadian writer Alice Munro – than they did last year when Mo Yan became China's first winner of the prize.

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