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JAN 29, 2023

Author & illustrator

Yao Hong


Pages

44pp


Age

6+


Publication Year

2010


Chinese Publisher

Yilin Press


Rights Sold

Japanese, Korean

Infatuated With Peking Opera
迷戏

I fell in love with Peking Opera the first time I heard it. But that was when the war began. I was living in Nanjing at the time, and an outstanding opera singer once stayed at my home. Due to the war, he was unable to complete his show. Not only has our homeland been destroyed, but so have we.

Awards

  • the 26th Japan Good Picture Books Award
  • the Feng Zikai Chinese Children’s Picture Book Award, the most important award focusing on Chinese works on international scale
  • the 18th APPA Book Awards, Gold Prize.
  • Doshinsha Publishing House in Japan and Sakyejul Publisher in Korea, along with the Chinese edition, released an appeal for peace.

About the Author

Yao Hong was born in Nanjing in 1961 and graduated from the Department of Fine Arts of the Nanjing Academy of the Arts in 1982, majoring in Chinese painting. She worked as the editor of Jiangsu Children’s Publishing House and is now a professor of illustration at the School of Fine Arts of the Nanjing Academy of the Arts, as well as an art consultant at the Early Education Center of the Central Institute of Education Sciences.

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