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In his latest book, literary critic and writer Carlin Romano has taken a bold attempt to overthrow cliches about Americans.
Wole Soyinka — the first African writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature — kicked off his first visit to China on Monday.
Mo Yan, China's first Nobel literature laureate, could see his income exceed 200 million yuan ($32 million) this year.
The Practitioner of Snow is the first of Japanese writer Yoko Tawada's books to be published in China.
English author Dick King-Smith is known for his children's books, such as The Sheep-Pig, which was adapted into the movie Babe.
All About Tea in China is an English-language encyclopedia-like volume about Chinese tea that introduces tea drinking, tradition and teahouses.
Ken Liu's works has brought global attention to Chinese authors, but he views himself as an American writer working in the Western literary tradition.
A Chinese girl is suddenly swept off her feet by a handsome foreign traveler who rides into town one day on his trusty steed. Their romance, plenty of drama, is now packed in a book.
Author of When China Rules the World says events have left him more than vindicated.
Lin Wen-yueh, a prominent Japanese-Chinese translator from Taiwan, is coming to Guangzhou on Oct 21 to share her experiences in translating The Tale of Genji, a world-renowned Japanese classical literature.
Everyone wonders what kind of soil nurtured writer Mo Yan. The agrarian hometown of China's first Nobel laureate in literature cultivated his writing.
The Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling spoke at Manhattan's Lincoln Center to promote her first novel for grown-ups, The Casual Vacancy.
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