An award-winning novel set in Japanese-ruled Taiwan explores the relationship between colonizer and subaltern, translator and translated — and how some distances can’t be closed.
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Nominations are now open for the Baifang Schell Book Prize — our annual awards celebrating nonfiction and literature on or from China and the Sinophone world! Click through to see how to nominate up to three books per individual or publisher. The nomination period runs from Nov 1-Dec 15 (midnight), for all books published in 2025. Nominate a book and tell a friend today.
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