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Catergories: Book
It is New Zealand, and the first decade of the twentieth century. Katherine McKechnie is struggling to raise two children following the death of her husband, when a chance encounter with a Chinese shopkeeper blossoms into friendship and, eventually, love.
Racial tension and prejudice mean the two must keep their relationship secret, but Katherine’s son, Robbie,...
Catergories: Interviews
Mrs Moneypenny is joined by RTHK's Sarah Passmore to discuss her work and life.
Catergories: Interviews
The third Man Asian Literary Prize book review: Marysia Juszczakiewicz from the Peony Literary Agency and freelance writer, Samantha Leese on 'The Things about Thugs' by Tabish Khair on Naked Lunch in 3. March, 2011
Catergories: Book
The Changeling introduces Kogito, a writer in his early sixties, who receives a mysterious package from his childhood friend and estranged brother-in-law, Goro. Goro has sent him a trunk of tapes with recorded reflections on their relationship, and after receiving it, Kogito learns his lifelong friend has jumped to his death. However, Goro’s voice continues to...
Catergories: Chinese Literature
The Tang Dynasty (618-907 A.D.) is often referred to as the Golden Age of China. Poems from that era are widely considered the finest classical poems in China's 2000 year history. Translator Minfong Ho has assembled a collection of simple poems which were traditionally taught to children and will certainly give young readers images to ponder, as in Moon: When I was...
Catergories: Book
The Tang Dynasty (618-907 A.D.) is often referred to as the Golden Age of China. Poems from that era are widely considered the finest classical poems in China's 2000 year history. Translator Minfong Ho has assembled a collection of simple poems which were traditionally taught to children and will certainly give young readers images to ponder, as in Moon: When I was...
Catergories: Interviews
Barrister and author of "Ugly" Constance Briscoe talks to Sarah Passmore about her life and her books.
Catergories: Interviews
Amitav Ghosh was joined by Sarah Passmore to talk about his writing.
Catergories: Interviews
Phil Whelan meets Dr. Maya Jaggi, Monique Truong and and Vikram Chandra, the esteemed judges of 2013 Man Asian Literary Prize and asks them the art of judging.
Catergories: Interviews
Wena Poon is joined by Sarah Passmore to discuss her book 'Alex y Robert'.
