Zong Pu

Feng Zhongpu (born 26 July 1928), better known by her pen name Zong Pu, is a Chinese novelist. She won the Mao Dun Literature Prize for her 2001 novel, Eastern Concealment.

Born in Beijing, Zong is the daughter of Feng Youlan, a prominent philosopher, and she grew up on various university campuses. Zong graduated from Tsinghua University in 1951. She became a member of the China Writers Association in 1962.

Works

• Hong dou (Red Beans), 1957
• Xian shang de meng (Dream on the Strings), 1978
• 'Sanheng shi' (Everlasting Rock), 1980. Translated by Aimee Lykes as The Everlasting Rock, 1998. .
• shu shui (Who am I), 1979
• (A Head in the Marshes), 1985
• Nan du ji (Heading South), 1988
• Dong cang ji (Hiding in the East), 2001

Translated works (English)

• Departure for the South
• Eastern Concealment

References

• Seven Contemporary Chinese Women Writers by Irene Wettenhall The Australian Journal of Chinese Affairs, No. 10 (Jul., 1983), pp. 175–178]
• Research Note: Women Writers by Gladys Yang in China Quarterly, No. 103 (Sep., 1985), pp. 510–517.
• The river fans out: Chinese fiction since the late 1970s by Henry Y. H. Zhao, European Review (2003), 11: 193-208 Cambridge University Press.