ZHANG JIE                    
                                                   
    MAJOR PUBLICATIONS

        Novels:

            Heavy Wings (1981), People’s Literature Publishers
            Only One Sun (1988), Writer Publishers
            Without Words（2002 A Novel in three Parts）, Beijing Publishing House                        
            A painting of Z (2006), Beijing Publishing House
        Collection of Short Stories and Novellas:

            The Ark (1983), Beijing Publishing House
            Emerald (1985), Hundred Flower Publishers, Tianjin
            Zhang Jie’s Literature (1986), Haixia Publishers, Fujian
            Interior Heat (1992), Cosmos Books LTD, Hongkong

        Collection of Short Stories:

            Love Must Not Be Forgotten (1980), Guangdong People’s Publishers
            Zhang Jie’s Collection of Short Stories and Movie Scripts (1980), Beijing Publishing House
            On a Green Lawn (1983), Literature Association Publishing Company
            A Chinese Woman in Europe (1989), Chinese Publishing House
            You Are A Friend of my Soul (1990), Hundred Flower Publishers,Tanjin

        Personal memoir:

            In The Twilight (1994), Mass Publishing House
            Gone is The One Who Held my Dearest in The World (1994),Cosmos Books LTD, 
                                                                              Hongkong
            Why…in The First Place? (1994) ZhuHai Publishing House
            A Collection of Prose’s   (1995) Shan Xi People’s Publishing House
            Oversea Travels (1995) Hwa Wen Publishing House

    TRANSLATIONS PUBLISHED OVERSEAS                                            

        Heavy Wings (novel, 1981)

            U.K.: Virago Press
            U.S.A.: Grove Weidenfeld Press
            Germany: Hanser Verlag
            Gremany: (Former E. G.) Aufbau Verlag
            France: Maren Sell Publishers
            Sweden: Prisma Publishers
            Finland: Otawa Publishers
            Norway: H.Aschehoug Publishers
            Denmark: Hekla Publishers
            Holland: Uitgeverij de Geus Publishers
            Holland: (pocket edition) Utigeverij Maarten Muntinga
            Spain: Alianza Editorial
            Brazil: Editoria Rocco
            USSR: Rainbow Publishing House

        AS Long As Nothing Happens, Nothing Will (Collection of short stories)

            U.K.: Virago press
            Germany: Hanser Verlag
            Italy: Feltrinelli Publishers (Mandarine Cinesi _ In Italian)
            U.S.A.: Grove Weidenfeld Press
            Holland: Uitgeverij de Geus Publishers

        The Ark (novella, 1983)

            France: Maren Sell Publishers
            Germany: Frauenoffensive Publishers
            Sweden: Prisma Publishers
            Denmark: Hekla Pubkishers
            Holland: Uitgeverij de Geus Publishers
            Spain: Txalaparta Publishing House

        Love Must Not be Forgotten (Collection of short stories, 1980)

            U.S.A.: China Books
            Holland: Uitgeverij de Geus Publishers

        Only One Sun (novel, 1988)

            Holland: Uitgeverij de Geus Publishers
            Spain: Txalaparta Publishing House

        Smaragd (novella, 1984)

            Holland: Uitgeverij de Geus Publishers

        Gone is The One Who Held My Dearest in the World (Personal Memoirs, 1993) 

            Holland: Uitgeverj de Geus Publishers （My Mother—In Holland）
            Switzerland: Unions Verlag/ Limmat Verlag
            Korea: Proprietor and woongjin.com co.Lta
   
    AWARDS

        Major national awards (P. R. China):

            * Second Maodun National Awards for Novels (Granted every three years)
            1985, “ Heavy Wings ”
            * National Short Story Award
            1978, “ A Child From Forest ”
            1979, “ Who Lives a Better Life ”
            1983, “ Conditions Have Not Ripened Yet ”
            * National Awards for Novellas (Granted every two years)
            1985, “ Emerald ”
            * “Without Words” - a novel (trilogy) has won the following prizes:
            1/Laoshe National Award for Fictions, Oct/2002 (granted every two years)
            2/Beijing National Award for Art and Literature, Dec/2002
            3/Best Fiction Award, Jan/2003 (from “2002 Selective Novels” Magazine)
            4/Sixth National Book Award, Dec/2003
            5/Second National Feminist Literature Award, Dec/2003(granted every 5 years) 
            6/Sixth Maodun National Awards for Novels (Granted every three years)
           

            International awards:

            * Malaparte Literary Prize (Italy), 1989
              As Long As Nothing Happens, Nothing Will (Mandarine Cinesi _ In Italian)

        In the past few years, the Malaparte Prize has been awarded to:
        Anthony Burgess (1983), Saul Bellow (1984), Nadine Gordimer (1985), Manuel Puig
(1986), John Le Carre (1987), and Fasil Iskander(1988). 

    ACADEMIC POSITIONS

        National, Grade A writer    
        Visiting Professor, Wesleyan University, Middletown Connecticut. USA 1989-1990
        Visiting Professor, Wesleyan University, Middletown Connecticut. USA 1994-1996

      ASSOCIATIONS

        Honorary Member, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters
        Member, China Chapter, International PEN      
        Council Member, Chinese Writers’ Association  
   
LECTURES AND OTHER LITERARY ACTIVITIES
   
        Participant in the First Sino-US Writer’s Conference, Los Angeles US
09/15/1982-10/15/1982
        Participant in the Second Sino-US Writer’s Conference Beijing China
10/20/1984-10/27/1984
        Participant in the “Horizon Arts Festival”, Berlin Germany 05/08/1985-06/06/1985
        Participant in the Third Sino- US Writers’ Conference, Los Angeles US 05/08/86-6/8/86
        Lectured at Stockholm University’s Far Eastern Library, Sweden 11/05/1986
        Lectured at the University of London, England 11/28/1986
        Lectured at Leeds College, England 12/02/1986
        Lectured at the Women’s Political Science Institute Vienna. Austria 05/25/1987
        Lectured twice at Gothenburg’s International Book Fair, Sweden 08/20/1987-08/23/1987
        Lectured at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark 08/28/1987
        Lectured at the University of Oslo Norway 09/03/1987
        Participant in Hamburg’s Chinese Arts Festival, Germany 09/26/1987-10/08/1987
        Participant in Frankfurt’s International Book Fair, Germany 10/10/1987
        Lectured at the University of Milan Italy 05/15/1989
        Lectured at the University of Rome, Italy 05/18/1989
        Lectured at Bowdon College (Maine, US) 04/1990
        Lectured at Wesleyan University (CT, US) 10/20/1994
        Lectured at Trinity College (CT, US) 02/27/1995
        Delivered lectures at RASA and COS (Holland) 03/27/1995—4/8/1995 Topics are “Women
and Human Rights in China”, “The Effect of the Open Door Policy on Chinese Women”,
                              “Women Writers in China”, “Discussions of my own Literary Works”.
        Lectured at Wellesley College (Mass, US) 05/08/1995
　　  Lectured at IBM Leaders 1997 Greater China Group Recognition Event, Seoul Korea.
                                                      05/31/1997
        Lectured at Europe-Asia Civil Society Summit Partnerships and Cooperation, Lisbon.
Portugal
                                                      06/22-23/2000
        Participant in the third internationals literature festival in Berlin
                                                      09/16-21/2003
        Participant in the China Festival of the House of World Cultures in Berlin
                                                      04/01-06/2006