Yang Shuang-zi’s “Taiwan Travelogue,” a National Book Award winner, is a nesting-doll narrative about colonial power in its many forms. By Shahnaz Habib Shahnaz Habib is the author of ...

Taiwanese author Yang Shuang-zi has won a prestigious U.S. National Book Award in the Translated Literature category for her novel "Taiwan Travelogue." Yang and the novel's English translator Lin ...

In trying to understand both island and interpreter, Chizuko finds at best partial success. But her gustatory quest for ...

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s top fiction and nonfiction. By The New York Times Books Staff Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction ...

It's a simple question without an easy answer: What makes a best book of the year? Is it a novel begging to become a contemporary classic or a retelling of the classics themselves? Is it a book ...

LONDON — The British Library expanded its Chinese collection on Nov 21 by adding printed copies of 10 novels originally ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

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Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (Noa) using AI narration. Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Early in Yáng Shuāng-zǐ’s Taiwan Travelogue, the narrator, on a late night train ...

Xinhua News Agency is the largest official news agency in the People’s Republic of China. The agency boasts a network of 10,000 journalists, based in its 144 bureaux worldwide. Thirty-three of ...

HANGZHOU, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- China's annual "Double 11" shopping ... found himself relying on Chinese e-commerce platforms for books and stationery. He has been able to join the Chinese shopping ...

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