Shi Tiesheng

Shi Tiesheng
Native name
史铁生
Born(1951-01-04)4 January 1951
Beijing, China
Died31 December 2010(2010-12-31) (aged 59)
Beijing, China
OccupationWriter
Period1979–2010

Shi Tiesheng (Chinese: 史铁生; 4 January 1951 – 31 December 2010) was a Chinese novelist, known for his story which was the basis of the film Life on a String. The China Daily stated regarding his essay about the park near where he lived, "Many critics have considered I and the Temple of Earth (Chinese: 我与地坛) as one of the best Chinese prose essays of the 20th century."

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