The Three Body Problem by Cixin Liu BOOK REVIEW
Translated from the Mandarin by Ken Liu “In science fiction, humanity is often described as a […]
Literature
Read our reviews of translated literature, author spotlights, essays, and translator interviews to discover something new.
Dear Friend by Yiyun Li BOOK REVIEW
In an interview with fivebooks.com, Yiyun Li discussed the concept of the ‘anti-memoir’. This term
The Accusation by Bandi BOOK REVIEW
It is difficult to know where to start when discussing a book like The Accusation.
How Jung Chang’s Wild Swans Made Me A Better Laowai
Before I lived in Tokyo and Seoul, I lived in Shanghai. Expats and locals alike
Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto BOOK REVIEW
Translated from the Japanese by Megan Backus Every great novelist has pinned a theme to
Interview with Young-Im Lee, Author of Forgotten Reflections: A War Story
Forgotten Reflections is a tale of survival and the ability to flourish through adversity during