Suman Gupta
Editorial: Writing China
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Gregory B Lee
Between the Fall of the Gang of Four and the Rise of Best-Sellers: Modern China’s Long Decade
5 |
Shao Yanjun
A Study of the Phenomenon of ‘Pretty Women’s Writing’: Weihui, Mianmian, Chunshu
13 |
John Balcom
Bridging the Gap: Contemporary Chinese Literature from a Translator’s Perspective
19 |
Li Rui
Well Sweep (translated by John Balcom)
24 |
Suman Gupta
Interviews with Li Rui, Mo Yan, Yan Lianke and Lin Bai (translated by Xiao Cheng)
28 |
Lin Bai
Excerpt from The Fatal Flight (translated by Xiao Cheng)
37 |
Duo Duo
Poems (translated by Gregory B Lee)
43 |
Yin Lichuan
Poems (translated by Xiao Cheng)
45 |
Samuel Y Liang
Amnesiac Monument, Nostalgic Fashion: Shanghai’s New Heaven and Earth
47 |
Evelyn Nien-Ming Ch’ien
Symbolic Revolutions: Xu Bing and his Language Art
56 |
Louis James
Obituary: E A (Archie) Markham (1939 - 2008)
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| Reviews |
Bruce King
Amartya Sen Identity & Violence: The Illusion of Destiny by
Binoo K John Entry from the Backside Only: Hazaar Fundas of Indian-English
Anupama Chandrasekhar Free Outgoing
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Deborah Madsen
Kwai-yun Li The Palm Leaf Fan and Other Stories
Xiaolu Guo 20 Fragments of a Ravenous Youth
73 |
Mithu Banerji
Tahmima Anam The Golden Age
74 |
Sudeep Ghosh
Donna Weir-Soley First Rain
75 |
Tobias Robert Klein
Benjamin Kwakye The Sun by Night
77 |
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Lizzy Attree
Siphiwo Mahala When a Man Cries
Niq Mhlongo After Tears
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Dimple Godiwala
John Agard We Brits
Colin Chambers Here We Stand: Politics Performers and Performance: Charlie Chaplin, Paul Robeson and Isadora Duncan
79 |
Tabish Khair
Joan Barbara Simon The Red Room
Jim Kavanagh and Richard Dyer A Western Journey
82 |
Ali Alizadeh
E A Markham Lambchops with Sally Goodman
Kamau Brathwaite Words Need Love Too
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