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China’s Literary Feast: Man Asian Prize Tweaked, Four Simultaneous Book Festivals
China’s Literary Feast: Man Asian Prize Tweaked, Four Simultaneous Book Festivals
March 9, 2010  - 
By Edward Nawotka There's plenty of literary activity going on in China this week. First comes the news that in its fourth year, the Man Asian Literary Prize will change: Instead of awarding the prize to an "Asian novel unpublished in English," the Prize will now be given to “a novel written by a citizen of an Asian country and first published in English in 2010." Translations into [...]

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