Mabel Lee

Mabel Lee is an Honorary Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and concurrently Honorary Professor at The University of Sydney and the Hong Kong Metropolitan University. She is best known for her translations of Nobel Laureate Gao Xingjian's writings, as well as her prolific writings on various aspects of his creative aesthetics. Her translations include Gao Xingjian's novels Soul Mountain and One Man's Bible, his short-story collection Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather, and...See more

Mabel Lee is an Honorary Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and concurrently Honorary Professor at The University of Sydney and the Hong Kong Metropolitan University. She is best known for her translations of Nobel Laureate Gao Xingjian's writings, as well as her prolific writings on various aspects of his creative aesthetics. Her translations include Gao Xingjian's novels Soul Mountain and One Man's Bible, his short-story collection Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather, and his essay collection Aesthetics and Creation. Her most recent publication is her coedited book Gao Xingjian and Transmedia Aesthetics. See less