Vietnamese literature is absent from outstanding works
Innovation literature began in 1986 and quickly bumper outstanding works. The novels "Sadness of War" (Bao Ninh), "Ben without husband" (Duong Huong), "Land of many ghosts" (Nguyen Khac Truong) along with many short stories resonated by Nguyen Huy Thiep, Nguyen Ngoc Tu, Nguyen Viet Ha ... but after that "golden season", the big works are deserted.
Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Writers Association Nguyen Binh Phuong once summarized Vietnamese literature and said that after the liberation country, sometimes there were also works of "exhausted masterpieces" but it seemed that Vietnamese literature was very lacking in superficial authors, large writers with many works in a uniform level.
In recent years, Vietnamese literary works have not had many breakthroughs in form, with great thought and stature.Topics such as children's literature, literature on agriculture, rural or astronomy, traditional culture are absent from big works.
In a conversation with the Labor correspondent, the Y Ban writer said that literature still had its flow even though there were many difficulties in the middle of the changes in the times.
"If we say one sentence, we do not have a big work, no talent author - I feel very sad. For example, Nguyen Ngoc Tu's" endless field "was first printed, no one noticed.
It was not until it was made communication, promoting, beautiful printing bookstores ... "Endless fields" to storm the public opinion, be noticed, and also adapted into a movie. Writers are still hard with the career of hard -working words, give them more time, ”writer Y Ban said.
Modern literature facilitates the authors to freely compose and publish. However, for the authors who have become famous or young author, the works have been rich in the topic but there are still limitations in form.
Efforts to develop Vietnamese literature
At the seminar to collect the Decree on encouraging literary development in Hanoi in early April, writer Vu Thanh Lich gave the view that, in recent years, the Party and the State have paid special attention to literature, through the instructions, resolutions, decrees, mechanisms and policies to create favorable conditions ... However, writer Vu elegant and literary activities in Vietnam are still very much and have not had many literary activities in Vietnam.
Poet Tran Dang Khoa - Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Writers Association - evaluated, there are many literary awards, but in fact, the book won the prize prize is also very few buyers. The promotion and dissemination of literary works is still limited, making many works or not reaching a large public and foreign public.
Based on the reality and complicated trends of Vietnamese literature, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has consulted the completion of the Decree regulating the encouragement of literary development (hereinafter referred to as the Decree). In the context of international integration and industrial revolution 4.0, the construction of a legal corridor to encourage literary development becomes urgent, ensuring literature both maintains the tradition and approaches new creative trends.
Many writers and researchers point out a number of problems that exist with Vietnamese literature, such as the publishing process is still complicated, the publishing of books sometimes has many procedures barriers, making it difficult for the author and publishers; promoting and disseminating limited literary works; There is no mechanism of spending and ordering strongly enough to create conditions for writers to pursue large topics, with high ideological and high -art value; The composition farms have not really been effective.
In the draft decree, many policies and mechanisms are proposed to support and invest in literary activities, organize writing competitions, compose literary works and aim to breakthrough topics. The decree also discussed the organization of the National Literature Award, in order to select works of high artistic value and deserve to be honored.
When the world enters the digital era, literature is also having strong transformation. Electronic publishing platforms, digital books, network literature, artificial intelligence ... are posing new challenges and opportunities for writers. Vietnamese literature also needs to have turning points ...