Book review: Ten Thousand Miles Of Clouds And Moons offers a bounty of new Chinese writing
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Ten Thousand Miles Of Clouds And Moons is edited by Zuo Fei, Xiao Yue Shan (right) and Simon Shieh.
PHOTOS: HONFORD STAR, COURTESY OF XIAO YUE SHAN
Edited by Zuo Fei, Xiao Yue Shan and Simon Shieh
Literary anthology/Honford Star/Paperback/204 pages/$27
Hundreds and thousands of books are published in China every year, but only a tiny sliver make it into English. Moreover, many of the writers who get translated are literary heavyweights – science-fiction writer Liu Cixin, novelist Yan Lianke and Nobel laureate Mo Yan, for example.
