Pankaj Mishra Five Finalists Chosen for the 2013 Asia Society Bernard Schwartz Book Award Five books recognized for their outstanding...
Day: August 15, 2013
The country's once-robust trade in serious literature has withered under an increasingly materialistic, results-oriented society, writes Helen Gao in The...
Jonathan Chatwin reviews Trees Without Wind by Li Rui in the Asian Review of Books First published in China in 1996 and only...
World-renowned American author Alice Walker has been disinvited from giving a speech at the University of Michigan because a donor objects to...
The shortlist for the 2013 Toronto Book Awards has been announced. One of the finalists is Kamal Al-Solaylee, whose book,...
Commonwealth Book Prize will be discontinued from 2014; the prize will instead focus on short stories, according to an official...
Seventeen private bookstores have set up shop at the Shanghai Book Fair this year, marking the first time the event...
Reza Aslan The US academic – whose latest book, Zealot, was a bestseller even before his extraordinary Fox News interview...
Following huge success in Japan, Colourless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage is expected in English next year: The...
