Chinese writer Cao wenxuan won the international Hans Christian Andersen Award: my background is Chinese | Cao wenxuan | _ Hans Christian Andersen Award News

Chinese writer Cao wenxuan, 4th in Italy Bologna international children's book fair has won the international Hans Christian Andersen Award. As the first Chinese writer to receive this honor, Cao wenxuan said in an interview with Xinhua after winning the "I tell a Chinese story to the core, but also belongs to THE MOST INTERESTING STORIES OF ALL NATIONS. ”

"The old saying goes, one person has a background, coupled with his strong, the people very much. For me, my background is in China. The country endured untold suffering and disaster, for her people continue to provide a very unique creative resource, "Cao wenxuan says," my work is unique, and can only happen in China, but it means all the subjects covered. This should be the most important reason for my award. ”

His works (left) and Chairman (right) after the award was announced live photos

A professor at the Peking University his works to define children's literature: the biggest feature of children's literature, or most fundamental purpose is to provide a good foundation of human nature, which consists of three dimensions, the first is the right sense of morality, and second, aesthetic value, and the third is in the works between the lines and pervasive spirit of compassion.

When it comes to their years of creative experience, Cao wenxuan says literature must first of all involves a high level of literary and artistic works across time and space so as to help. "I feel very lucky, when I'm close to literature, I would see it, not to take detours. Winning today proves my initial choice was right ".

His works after winning up to the audience

"A works can to world, also has a very important of considerations index, is whether by have up translation," Cao wenxuan analysis himself of literature creation Shi said, "I both using has this national language, also find to text following by contains of humanity common of language, so I think Dang I of works translation into other language text Shi, most main of things not has what loss. ”

Cao wenxuan's initiation to the confidence of Chinese literature, children's literature. "This prize is also meant to help me prove my judgment on Chinese children's literature over the years, best of children's literature is the world of children's literature in China," Cao wenxuan says, "I believe that China won the international Hans Christian Andersen Award in children's literature writer, no doubt. ”

Cao wenxuan this prize from the international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the jury members unanimously approved. Jury Chairman when paqi·yadangna announced the winners, said Cao wenxuan's works often tells young heroine in the face of great challenges presented by the complexity of life, tell readers how brave, how strong, how to love. "Cao wenxuan's work has been in the United Kingdom, and France, and Germany, and Italy and Korea and other countries favored by readers, the rest of the world's children are also looking to find him. ”

After the award was announced to accept congratulations

The international Hans Christian Andersen Award established in 1956 by the International Union of children's books, once every two years, aims to reward excellent writer and Illustrator of children's literature in the world. The international Hans Christian Andersen Award for writers award, only once in a lifetime, in recognition of the literary skills of the writer's life and achievements. (By Song Jian, photography Sun Yue, Song Jian, editor Huang Haixia, reported Xinhua international client)

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中国作家曹文轩获国际安徒生奖:我的背景是中国|曹文轩|安徒生奖_新闻资讯

　　中国儿童文学作家曹文轩4日在意大利博洛尼亚国际童书展上荣获国际安徒生奖。作为首位获此殊荣的中国作家，曹文轩获奖后接受新华社记者采访时说：“我讲了一个个地地道道的中国故事，但同时也是属于全人类的故事。”

“俗话说，一个人有背景，再加上他很强势，这个人就很厉害。对于我而言，我的背景就是中国。这个经受了无数苦难与灾难的国家，为她的子民源 源不断地提供了极其独特的创作资源，”曹文轩说，“我的作品是独特的，只能发生在中国，但它涉及的主题寓意全人类。这应该是我获奖的最重要原因。”

曹文轩（左一）和评委会主席（右一）在奖项宣布后现场合影

身为北京大学教授的曹文轩这样给儿童文学下定义：儿童文学最大的功能，或者最根本的目的，是为人类提供良好的人性基础，这包括了三个维度，第一是正确的道义感，第二是审美价值，第三是在作品字里行间、无处不在的悲悯精神。

在谈到自己多年的创作体会时，曹文轩说，文学首先必须讲求高度的文学性和艺术性，这样才能帮助作品跨越时间和空间。“我很庆幸，当我靠近文学的时候我就看清了这点，没走什么弯路。今天获奖证明我当初的选择是对的”。

曹文轩获奖后起身向观众致意

“一个作品能否走向世界，还有一个非常重要的考量指标，就是是否经得起翻译，”曹文轩剖析自己的文学创作时说，“我既使用了本民族语言，也找寻到文字下面所蕴含的全人类共通的语言，所以我认为当我的作品翻译成其他语言文字时，最主要的东西不会有什么损失。”

曹文轩对中国文学、儿童文学的创作充满信心。“这次得奖的意义还在于帮我论证了自己多年来对中国儿童文学的判断，即中国最好的儿童文学就是世界水平的儿童文学，”曹文轩说，“我相信，未来中国的儿童文学作家中还会有人获得国际安徒生奖，这毋庸置疑。”

曹 文轩此次获奖得到国际安徒生奖评委会全体委员的一致认可。评委会主席帕齐·亚当娜在揭晓获奖名单时评价说，曹文轩的作品常常通过讲述小主人公在巨大挑战面 前所呈现的复杂人生，告诉小读者们如何勇敢、如何坚强、如何去爱。“曹文轩的作品已经在英国、法国、德国、意大利和韩国等国家受到小读者们的喜爱，世界其 他国家的儿童读者也正期待着去发现他。”

奖项宣布后接受祝贺

国际安徒生奖由国际儿童读物联盟于1956年设立，每两年评选一次，旨在奖励世界范围内优秀的儿童文学作家和插画家。国际安徒生奖为作家奖，一生只能获得一次，以表彰作家一生的文学造诣和建树。（记者宋建，摄影孙岳、宋建，编辑黄海霞，新华国际客户端报道）

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