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Archives for January 2008
‘Beijing Portrait of a City’ – Bookworm launch party!
Monday, January 28, 2008
At 7.30 pm on Thursday 6th March I will be launching the Beijing Literary Festival at the Beijing Bookworm with a discussion with the Chinese novelist, Qiu Xiaolong (Death of a Red Heroine, A Loyal Character Dancer, Red Mandarin Dress etc.). At 7.30 pm on Saturday 8th March I will be attending the launch party […]
‘Historical Fiction versus Non Fiction’ debate at Shanghai Literary Festival
Monday, January 21, 2008
Adam will also be taking part in a debate at the Shanghai Literary Festival with the historian Paul French (author of Carl Crow- A Tough Old China Hand and North Korea: The Paranoid Peninsula – A Modern History) on Historical Fiction versus Non Fiction at the Suzhou Bookworm on 5th March at 7.30 pm Booking […]
Forthcoming talk by Adam at the Shanghai Literary Festival
Sunday, January 20, 2008
Adam will be giving a talk on China’s revolutions and family history at the Shanghai Literary Festival at 1 pm on March 2nd. The event will take place at: The Glamour Bar 6/F, No. 5 The Bund (at Guangdong Lu) Shanghai Tel: (86-21) 6350 9988 Fax: (86-21) 6322 0099 For reservation details and further information […]
French translation of ‘The Emperor’s Bones’ now available!
Thursday, January 3, 2008
Adam’s second novel, The Emperor’s Bones, has just been published in translation by Belfond in France under the title Les larmes de jade. Available for order on line at the French bookstore Fnac. Click here to order from Fnac.
