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Sunday, 2 May 2021

The Thief by Fuminori Nakamura - A Fast-Paced Japanese Crime Story

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The Thief by Fuminori Nakamura is a crime thriller set in modern-day Japan about an experienced pickpocket named Nishimura as he prowls the...
Wednesday, 28 April 2021

Through Teachers' Eyes (Part 2!): Bringing Asian Poetry into the Classroom

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Editor's note:  In last month's column , we asked two writers and educators, Inez Tan (in California) and Ann Ang (in Singapore), to...
Sunday, 25 April 2021

Alfred Raquez and the French Experience of the Far East, 1898-1906 by William L. Gibson

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William L. Gibson has just published Alfred Raquez and the French Experience of the Far East, 1898-1906 , as part of the series, Routledge S...
Wednesday, 21 April 2021

The Mountain Whisperer – Another novel to add to the Jia Pingwa canon, reviewed by Nicky Harman

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Jia Pingwa, ‘China’s master story-teller’ as the launch event for   Mountain Whisperer  dubbed him, remains relatively unknown to the Englis...
Sunday, 18 April 2021

Julian Sedgwick on Tsunami Girl

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Julian Sedgwick is the author of numerous books for children and young adults, including the Mysterium and Ghosts of Shanghai trilogies, a...
Tuesday, 13 April 2021

Indie Spotlight: Cozy Mystery Author Anne R. Tan

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Indie Spotlight is a column by WWII historical fiction author  Alexa Kang . The column regularly features hot new releases and noteworthy b...
Sunday, 4 April 2021

Message to Adolf - Osamu Tezuka's Underrated Manga

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Between 1983 – 1985, the celebrated artist Osamu Tezuka created one of his most underpraised manga. Adolf , also known as Message to Adolf ...