From a previously banned novel about rural hardship to a collection of short stories exploring everyday lives: The Guardian Best...
Month: May 2014
Hachette complains of unaccountably slow despatch amid reports of the web giant using such techniques to win better trade terms:...
Out of the twenty writers from the Commonwealth who have made it to the Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2014 shortlist, two...
Keneally's ingenuity comes to the fore in this compelling fictionalised account of how Japanese PoWs staged a breakout in New...
Gripping tale of India's women indentured labourers: The Business Standard Over half a million Indians were taken to the Caribbean...
A troubled story about the loneliness and despair of an Indian family whose American dream turns sour: Kristy Gunn in The Guardian...
From the University of Washington Post Blog There’s a famous Chinese saying that “the misery of the state leads to...
Bruce Hume's take on China lit's globalisation drive China’s culture apparatchiks are getting serious about bringing Chinese-literature-in-translation to the masses...
I catch your name - an outsider snipping edges my tongue splits, a cracked plate tidily pushed aside. Your words...
Bruce Humes reviews Tibetan Dreamer in an Alien Land by Chan Koonchung What’s a young Tibetan stud to do for a...
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