About the author

Zhang Yun is an author about whom limited public information is available; her name and biographical details are not clearly documented in the existing materials. Judging from the thirteen works held in the collection, her writing interests span both essays and miscellaneous writings and foreign literature. Her representative works include a study of Oscar Wilde, W. B. Yeats, James Joyce and their fathers, as well as foreign literary works such as Winesburg, Ohio, Dubliners, The Housekeeper, The Book of the Goose, The Testament of Mary, The Art of Travel, and Dancing with Paris. This suggests that her work leans toward translation, introduction, and essay writing, with attention to figures, texts, and urban experience in the Western literary tradition. Because reliable biographical information is lacking, it is difficult to say more about her education, professional identity, or writing career.

Written (13)

The Book of Goose cover
Rating 4.4
The Book of Goose 李翊云 / 张芸 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2026 Fabienne is dead. The news, arriving in a letter from home, carries Agnès back from Pennsylvania to the small French town of Saint-Rémy, where she and…
Wilde, Yeats, Joyce and Their Fathers cover
Rating 4.5
Wilde, Yeats, Joyce and Their Fathers 科尔姆·托宾 / 张芸 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2025 In 2017, Colm Tóibín was invited to give the prestigious Richard Ellmann Lectures in Modern Literature at Emory University. This book collects those l…
Dancing with Paris cover
Rating 4.1
Dancing with Paris 科伦·麦凯恩 / 张芸 People's Literature Publishing House · 2023 The Dancer is based on the Russian ballet master Rudolf Nureyev. The protagonist of the novel is called Rudolf; born into poverty but extraordinarily …
The Grand Alliance cover
Rating 4.0
The Grand Alliance 扎迪·史密斯 / 张芸 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2022 This is Zadie Smith's first short-story collection, bringing together nineteen stories written over two decades, including eleven new pieces alongside…
The Town of Winesburg cover
Rating 4.5
The Town of Winesburg 舍伍德·安德森 / 张芸 / Lin Xianzhi Flower City Publishing House · 2021 Winesburg, Ohio is Sherwood Anderson's most celebrated work, ranked No. 24 among the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. The novel c…
Mary's Confession cover
Rating 4.4
Mary's Confession 科尔姆·托宾 / 张芸 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2021 The image of the Virgin Mary has been imprinted on the Western imagination through painting and sculpture, yet apart from a few scattered phrases in t…
Dubliners cover
Rating 4.2
Dubliners James Joyce / 张芸 Shandong Pictorial Publishing House · 2021 A boy, secretly in love with the girl next door, suffers in silence, unable to speak; a girl, having found the partner she dreamed of, longs for a new…
The Tao of Travel cover
Rating 4.2
The Tao of Travel 保罗·索鲁 / 张芸 Guangxi Normal University Press · 2021 "The Tao of Travel" is a roaming guide for all literary readers, and also a portable collection of maxims, a pocket reading list, and a memoir. Travel…
Feeling Freedom cover
Rating 4.0
Feeling Freedom 扎迪·史密斯 / 张芸 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2021
Anger cover
Rating 4.1
Anger Philip Roth / 张芸 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2020 Set against the backdrop of the Korean War, Rage tells the story of a group of restless college students at Winesburg College in northern Ohio and the…
I Resist (Modern and Contemporary Norwegian Literature Translation Series) cover
Rating 4.0
I Resist (Modern and Contemporary Norwegian Literature Translation Series) 佩尔·帕特森 / 张芸 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2019 Two childhood friends meet by chance in the autumn dawn, stirring memories they shared thirty-five years ago. Tommy's mother suddenly leaves home, and…
Housekeeping cover
Rating 4.3
Housekeeping 玛丽莲·罗宾逊 / 张芸 Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2017 In the remote lakeside village of Fingerbone in the far West of Idaho, the weather is unusually wet, subjecting the whole village to relentless assaul…
Social Etiquette You Should Know in Your Twenties cover
Rating 3.3
Social Etiquette You Should Know in Your Twenties 子墨 / 张芸 Chongqing Publishing House · 2016 The etiquette covered in this book consists of the most common norms of modern social life and the workplace. From meals and clothing to speech and de…

Publishers

Shanghai People's Publishing HouseShanghai Translation Publishing HousePeople's Literature Publishing HouseShandong Pictorial Publishing HouseGuangxi Normal University PressFlower City Publishing HouseChongqing Publishing House