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Food writer Tom Parker Bowles said Hong Kong is the "world's greatest food city". He spoke with entrepreneur Sir David Tang in London about food and writing.
To hear more from Tom Parker Bowles, don’t miss his talk with three other authors critic and columnist AA Gill, novelist and publisher Nicholas Coleridge and historian and broadcaster David Starkey at a 22...
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Author Ridley Pearson is in town for the Hong Kong Book Fair and he drops by to talk about the distinction between fiction and fantasy.
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Hong Kong's Book Fair starts today, so to mark that we welcome best selling author and columnist Jason Ng, who will talk about his featured work "No City For Slow Men".
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Critic and columnist AA Gill is known for his biting writing. When he was interviewed by entrepreneur Sir David Tang, he described himself as a “truth teller” rather than a writer known for being “rude” to his subjects.
To hear more from him, check out the open forum "How and What and Why do Writers Write?" on 22 July at the Hong Kong Book Fair.
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Phil on Morning Brew talks to historian Julia Lovell on her controversial new book, The Opium War, as she revisits the myths about the war that led to Hong Kong.
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Journalist-author Karl Taro Greenfeld talks about the difference between fiction and non-fiction for your story.
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Reenita Malhotra Hora took a trip to the Hong Kong Book Fair to scope out some of the English language authors who presented to audiences. Among them was India's top author Chetan Bhagat who wrote "Five Point Someone." The book that was the basis for the famous Bollywood film, "Three Idiots."
The second audio is a collection of questions asked in the bookfair. An...
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Novelist and publisher Nicholas Coleridge will be coming to Hong Kong to talk about writing. Before that, he talked to Sir David Tang about the China market for international publishers.
To hear more insights from Mr Coleridge, don't miss his talk with three other authors, critic and columnist AA Gill, food writer Tom Parker Bowles and historian and broadcaster...
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Prominent historian and author David Starkey will be taking part in the Book Fair. Prior to his arrival, Sir David Tang asked him about his thoughts on the royal wedding.
It's his first time to visit Hong Kong and China; don't miss his appearance in a 22 July forum with three other authors, "How and What and Why do Writers Write?" during the HKTDC Hong Kong Book...
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Karl Taro Greenfeld knew from an early age that his little brother, Noah, was not like other children. He was unable to communicate verbally or tie his shoes, and despite his angelic demeanor was prone to violent outbursts. No doctor, social worker, or specialist could pinpoint what was wrong with Noah beyond a general diagnosis: autism. The boys' parents dedicated...
