One of China's best-known novelists was found guilty of plagiarizing parts of the romance novel "Falling Blossoms in Romantic Dreams."

Paraguay's best-known novelist, Augusto Roa Bastos, has also been told he can return home after years in exile.

It's a three-part television mini-series, adapted from three autobiographical novels by New Zealand's best-known novelist, Janet Frame.

But Ian McEwan, one of Britain's best-known novelists, has now found himself as a player in a true story that might have sprung from his own imagination.

In 1975, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in recognition for being "one of the most prolific writers and best-known novelists in Canada".

Bernard Cornwell is one of today's best-known historical novelists, with his Sharpe and The Warlord Chronicles.

As one of America's best-known serious novelists, she has perhaps simply tried too hard to prove she can be funny.

Fernando Namora, one of Portugal's best-known novelists, died today.

"It's a kind of old witchcraft," Wang Shuo, one of China's best-known novelists, wrote.

Books, manuscripts, and photographs of the country's best-known novelist are housed inside the Centro de Promoción Cultural Alejo Carpentier (Empedrado, 215).