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Ruins Once Glorious
Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2019
Ruins Once Glorious is the first essay collection by Zhang Ling, a Chinese-Canadian novelist, and gathers more than twenty years of her essay writing.…
The Philosophy of a Tofu Maker
New Star Press · 2016
This book is an autobiographical essay collection by the Japanese director Yasujiro Ozu, translated into Chinese by Wu Fei. It is the fourth title in …
On Fiction Writing: Rethinking Traditional Ideas About the Craft
China Renmin University Press · 2016
This book is a collection of essays on writing by the American author and creative writing professor David Jauss, translated into Chinese by Li An and…
Yu Hua: I Can Now Speak About Reality
CITIC Press · 2015
This book is one volume in the "China Story" series, written by reporters from Southern Weekly and collecting a long interview with the writer Yu Hua …
Novelist as a Vocation
Nanhai Publication Company · 2017
Novelist as a Vocation is a memoiristic essay collection that Haruki Murakami spent six years writing, and the first time he has systematically looked…
Lost in the World
Beijing October Arts & Literature Publishing House · 2025
Lost in the World is a collection of essays and sketches selected and arranged by Yu Hua himself, published by Beijing October Arts and Literature Pub…
Mu Xin on Mu Xin: A Supplement to Literary Memoirs
Guangxi Normal University Press · 2015
From 1989 to 1994, Mu Xin lectured on "World Literary History" in New York to a group of young painters, over five years. In the fourth year, when the…
Shop Talk: A Writer and His Colleagues and Their Work
Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2020
Shop Talk: A Writer and His Colleagues and Their Work is one of the two collections of essays in Philip Roth's complete works; its main body consists …
The Voice of Literature
Chongqing Publishing House · 2026
This book collects the author's critical articles on literary creation, literary phenomena, and literary development, as well as personal reflections …
A Collection of Director's Statements
Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2026
This book collects the director's statements and reflections on such works as the films Lord of Shanghai, The Prince of the Himalayas, The King of Mas…
Atwood's Writing Course (Margaret Atwood Works Series)
Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2025
Soliloquy
China Culture and History Press · 2025
This is a collection of essays by Zhang Chu, a writer honored with the Lu Xun Literary Prize. It gathers thirty-three recent pieces, including “She Li…
Margins and Dictation
People's Literature Publishing House · 2024
In the Margins and Dictation is a collection of lectures. In 2020, Elena Ferrante accepted an invitation from the University of Bologna's "Eco Lecture…
Views on the Literary World: Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Writers
China Culture and History Press · 2024
This book is a collection of interviews on literature. Gao Yang, a veteran columnist and magazine editor, has conducted literary interviews with sever…
Collected Works of Zhu Yong (5 Volumes)
Liaohai Publishing House · 2024
This five-volume collection comprises Moon Pillowed on Mountains and Rivers: Selected Essays by Zhu Yong, The Art of Resurrecting History: Zhu Yong on…
Expressing One's Own Views (Selected Works of Nabokov)
Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2023
Speak, Memory is a self-compiled collection by Vladimir Nabokov, author of Lolita and master novelist, built chiefly around interviews with such outle…
Bright Moments (One-Way Street 28: Women Directors Special)
Shanghai Literature and Art Publishing House · 2022
This issue of One-Way Street continues its focus on contemporary young creators, partnering with the Shanyi International Women's Film Festival to pre…
Wang Zengqi's Writing Lessons
Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026
Wang Zengqi is a household name in Chinese letters, beloved by readers and acclaimed for his outstanding literary achievement and his distinctive, poe…
Mu Xin on Mu Xin: A Supplement to Literary Memoirs
Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2020
The true value of the complete Literary Memoirs lies precisely in its "private" nature. He spoke of so many brilliant figures past and present, yet en…
The Feast of Yuli
Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2020
Mu Xin remarked that both "imagining oneself loved" and "imagining oneself unloved" are absurd, and added, "One day I may change my name…" Based on Mu…