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World Literary Tour: Visit China in 5 Books

January 27, 2020February 11, 2020 BookerTalk 23 Comments Chinese authors, Chinese literature

This time last year I was about to head to Hong Kong and their long weekend of celebrations to mark

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The Chilli Bean Paste Clan by Yan Ge [book review]

June 25, 2018 BookerTalk 13 Comments Asymptote Book Club, Chinese authors

Bean paste is a stable of Asian cuisine but I suspect for Westerners it’s an acquired taste. I tried

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Hidden voices of Chinese women [book reviews]

July 18, 2017 BookerTalk 23 Comments Chinese authors

The Good Women of China lifts the veil on reality of life for women from that country.

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Books On My Autumn TBR List

September 27, 2016 BookerTalk 19 Comments Freeman Wills Crofts, hans Fallada, Howard Jacobson, Mo Yan, Oliver Goldsmith, Patina Gappah, Peter Ackroyd, Peter Carey, Voltaire, Xue Xinran

This week’s Top Ten Tuesday looks to that season of mists and mellow fruitfulness and asks what we’ll be reading

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Kinder than Solitude by Yiyun Li

April 2, 2015September 13, 2017 BookerTalk 3 Comments Chinese-American authors, International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, Yiyun Li

When a novel is shortlisted for the Folio Prize and the author is someone whose previous work has been shortlisted

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