Hualing Nieh Engle (born 11 January 1925), née Nieh Hua-ling (Chinese: 聶華苓; pinyin: Niè Huálíng; Wade–Giles: Nieh4 Hua2-ling2), is a Chinese novelist, fiction writer, and poet. She is a professor emerita at the University of Iowa. Source: Wikipedia (en)