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Tuesday, 5 April 2016

This week in Asian Review of Books

See the Asian Review of Books for ever-interesting discussion. Here are links to its newest reviews, excerpts, letters, essays, listings, translations, news items, and round ups:


Announcement of the inaugural Hong Kong History Book Prize 
Eight Juxtapositions: China Through Imperfect Analogies from Mark Twain to Manchukuo by Jeffrey Wasserstrom reviewed by Jonathan Chatwin*
A Painter Prince, an excerpt from The Ivory Throne by Manu S Pillai
The Face: Strangers on a Pier by Tash Aw reviewed by Peter Gordon
Outside reading: links to recent articles, interviews and commentary

* Jeffrey Wasserstrom's guest post for Asian Books Blog.
Posted by Rosie Milne at 15:13
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