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Chinese writer wins Hans Christian Anderson Award 2016

Updated: 2016-04-12

Red Tile, Black Tile

An excellent novel for adolescents written on the basis of the author's adult novel The Red Tiles. Set against the backdrop of 1970s countryside China, a group of adolescents pass through middle school in a house with a red-tiled roof, and then complete high school in a house with a black-tiled roof. Under the red tiles and black tiles of this beautiful countryside, they experience the hardships of life and grow up together. This novel can be regarded as the sequel to House with Thatched Roof.

Awards Received:

Second prize of the 4th National Book Award

The Beijing City Literature and Art Award

"Top Ten Books" in 2001 selected by The Central Daily News in South Korea

Copyrights sold: South Korea

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