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Tag Archives: novels
Harvest Season: Q&A with novelist Chris Taylor
Chris Taylor is the author of Harvest Season, his debut novel set in southwestern China and published earlier this year by Earnshaw Books. He recently answered Danwei’s questions about how he came to write his first work of fiction.
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Tagged books, Chris Taylor, fiction, Harvest Season, novels, Yunnan
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Wang Gang on English and the Cultural Revolution
Wang Gang (王刚) author of the novel English (英格力士), a best-selling novel based on the author’s childhood in Urumqi, Xinjiang during the Cultural Revolution talks to Danwei’s Jeremy Goldkorn. Film shot and edited by Patrick Carr of Mandarin Film.
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Tagged books, literature, novels, Urumqi, Wang Gang, Xinjiang
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Linda Jaivin on Sexy Beijing
Su Fei of Sexy Beijing talks to China hand and erotic novelist Linda Jaivin.
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Tagged Anna Sophie Loewenberg, Eat Me, Linda Jaivin, novels, Sex, Sexy Beijing
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The body in the lake
An extract from a novel by old China hand Chris Taylor.
Bloomsday in China
About Bloomsday and the Chinese translation of Ulysses.
Posted in Translation
Tagged James Joyce, June 16, literature, novels, translation, Ulysses, Wen Jieruo, Xiao Qian
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20 fragments of a ravenous youth: a review
Ian Wallace reviews Guo Xiaolu’s ’20 Fragments of a Ravenous Youth’
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Tagged books, Guo Xiaolu, novels, translation
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Super-agent Toby Eady on the importance of agents for Chinese authors
Guest contributor Toby Eady is a London-based literary agent who represented Jung Chang (Wild Swans) and Xinran Xue (The Good Women of China). Chinese Authors – beware when fools rush in I have a Chinese author whose work I and … Continue reading
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Tagged agent, authors, Beijing, books, Chinese, literature, novels, publishing, Shanghai
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The most famous junk collector in Xi’an
Gaoxing (高兴) by Jia Pingwa (贾平凹) is actually based on the life experiences of his friend Liu Shuzhen (刘书祯), aka (刘高兴).
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Tagged @classic, Jia Pingwa, migrant workers, novels, Oriental Outlook
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