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"EVERYDAY TANG
On What We Can Learn From A Dynasty"
Nonfiction - September 2026
Notting Hill Editions, London &
New York Review of Books
ABOUT THE BOOK
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"CALL ME ISHMAELLE"
2025
a reimagining of Melville's MOBY DICK
UK - Chatto & Windus
US - Grove
UK LAUNCH 20 March 2025
US LAUNCH January 2026
ABOUT THE BOOK
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"MY BATTLE OF HASTINGS"
2024
SYNOPSIS
PRAISES
REVIEWS
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"RADICAL - A LIFE OF MY OWN"
2023
LAUNCH 13 APRIL 2023,
BRITISH LIBRARY, LONDON
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"A LOVER'S DISCOURSE"
Novel - 2020
Shortlisted for the Goldsmith Prize 2020
Longlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2021
PUBLICATION DATES
sdaUK : Penguin Random House - May 2020
sdaUS : Grove Atlantic - Oct 2020
sdaGermany : Penguin Knaus - 5 October 2022
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"NINE CONTINENTS" (US title)
"ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE EAST" (UK title)ss
MEMOIR - 2017
PUBLICATION DATES
sdaUK : Chatto & Windus - Jan 2017
sdaUS : Grove Atlantic - Sept 2017
sdaGermany : Knaus - Sept 2017
sdaItaly: Metropoli d'Asia - Sept 2017
sd aSweden : Alfabeta - Sept 2017
sda Iceland : Angustura - Oct 2019sda sda sda sda sda
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"I AM CHINA" ss NOVEL - 2014
PUBLICATION DATES
sdaUK : Chatto & Windus - June 2014
sdaUS : Nan Talese / Doubleday - Sept 2014
sdaGermany : Knaus - Sept 2014
sdaItaly: Metropoli d'Asia - Nov 2014
sda Spain : Destinos - Nov 2014
sd aSweden : Alfabeta - March 2015 sda sda sda sda sda sda
sd aDenmark : Rosenkilde & Bahnhof - 2015
sd aBrazil : Editora Objectiva - 2015
sd aCzech - Dobrovský - Jan 2016
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"LOVERS IN THE AGE OF INDIFFERENCE"
Short stories collection
For the last 10 years, on the journey from east to west, from country to country, these stories have embedded themselves in my body.
Publication UK : 26 January 2010 - Chatto & Windus / Random House
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"UFO IN HER EYES "
«The new moon was rising from the east, I saw my reflection in the water. A breeze came and broke my image, then it formed back slowly. I realized I was indeed leaving this place, and I started to cry.»
UK - January 2009 - Chatto & Windus / Random House
Germany - June 2009 - Knaus
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"20 FRAGMENTS OF A RAVENOUS YOUTH "
«A wounded body is when, after leaving a man you've lived with for three years, you curl up on your side of the bed as if there's still somebody there. That is a wounded body. Habit keeps you giving space to another body,
where there is only emptiness.»
Read an Excerpt
UK - January 2008 - Chatto & Windus / Random House
USA - August 2008 - Nan A. Talese / Doubleday
France - Février 2009 - Buchet Chastel
Italy: Metropoli d'Asia - May 2015
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"A CONCISE CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY FOR LOVERS"
«we see each other naked, without distance»
Shortlisted for Orange Prize for Fiction 2007
Hardback published in the UK in february 2007 by Chatto & Windus
and in the US in September 2007 by Nan A. Talese
UK Paperback by Vintage, jan 2008
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"VILLAGE OF STONE" - 2004
Novel, Vintage Paperback - see here
Shortlisted for
The Independent "Best Foreign Fiction Prize" 2005
Nominated for Dublin International Literature Award (IMPAC) 2006
From "Village of Stone"
Interview "My Secret Life as Coral"
Reviews of "Village of Stone"
Translations :
Originally published In Chinese By Shanghai Literature & Art Publishing House, 2003
In English by Chatto & Windus, 2004
In French (la ville de pierre) by Editions Philippe Picquier, 2004 - voir ici
In Dutch (dorp van steen) by Mouria, February 2004
in German (Stadt der Steine) by Knaus, 2004 - siehe hier
in Portuguese (aldeia de pedra) by Quetzal, 2004
in Polish ( Kamienna Wioska) by Muza, 2006
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"FENFANG'S 37.2 DEGREES "
novel (Chinese),
Shanxi People's Publishing House, 2000
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"WHO IS MY MOTHER'S BOYFRIEND"
my collected film scripts
(Chinese), China Film Press, 1999
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Essays and Collections (in Chinese & English)top |
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"MEMORIES OF AN ISLAND"
2015
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"WAITING FOR THE SECOND RENAISSANCE"
Octobre 2014
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"NOTES TOWARDS A METAPHYSICAL CINEMA MANIFESTO "
March 2010
First presented at Cinéma du Réel Festival, Paris 2010
manifesto pt 1aseresresresresressee video
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"FURTHER NOTES TOWARDS A METAPHYSICAL CINEMA MANIFESTO "
July 2010
manifesto pt 2aseresresresr
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"A SOUL IN SAKHALIN "
Short Story, read by Xiaolu Guo, Broadcast on BBC Radio 3 (The Essay), January 2010
read the essay
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"NOTES ON MOVIE THEORY"
collected essays on film theory (Chinese), China
Film Press, 2002
about "notes on movie theory"
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"FLYING IN MY DREAMS"
collected essays (Chinese), Shanxi People's Publishing
House, 2000
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CONTACT |
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For CALL ME ISHMAELLE & MEMOIRS :
Press matters: JSpivey@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk
Book rights: BWood2@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk
Agent: info@rebeccacarterliterary.com
US publicity: Meghan Jusczak: mjusczak@groveatlantic.com
For EVERYDAY TANG:
General: contact@nottinghilleditions.com
Book rights: rosalind@nottinghilleditions.com
Press matters:UK: emma@obryen.co.uk
USA: lhollick@nybooks.com
For MENTORSHIP & SUPERVISION:
marychambers88@gmail.com
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