Watch ‘The Book of the Alchemist’ promotion video

Adam launches The Book of the Alchemist promotion video at Beijing Bookworm 19th January, 2010. Watch below or click here.   Order ‘The Book of the Alchemist’ from Amazon.co.uk

Listen to Adam interviewed on Talk Radio Europe today!

Adam will be interviewed on the The Hannah Murray Show today, 7th January, 2010 at 14.25 (CET). Click here to listen LIVE at Talk Radio Europe.

Forthcoming talks by Adam in January 2010

Adam will be speaking about the The Book of the Alchemist at the Beijing Bookworm on Tuesday 19th January at 7.30pm. After three successful novels set in China, local novelist Adam Williams turns his attentions elsewhere for his latest book, a fabulous, intriguing story of redemption and courage in a war-torn Andalucia. Don’t miss the […]

Adam chooses Kurt Vonnegut’s ‘Slaughterhouse Five’ as his Book of A Lifetime in The Independent

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Straits Times reviews The Book of the Alchemist

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Stylist Magazine reviews The Book of the Alchemist

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Why I Write – Urbanatomy Shanghai interview with Adam Williams

[…] I don’t play golf so having spent twenty years of weekends lying on sofas watching Zena: Warrior Princess or whatever else Star World had to offer, writing a novel seemed an incremental hitch up from slob-dom. One day a friend and I finished watching a TV version of Conrad’s Nostromo at 3 in the […]

Adam Williams marries Chinese author Hong Ying in Italian hill-top village!

On August 22nd Adam Williams and Chinese author, Hong Ying, were married by the Mayor of Force, Dr Augusto Curti, at a civil ceremony in the town hall of the hill-top Italian village in Le Marche where the couple have a second home. *** ***

After Dinner Speech at the Legation Quarter

Adam has just updated the Literary and Historical Speeches section of this website with his recent after dinner speech given on 13th March 2009 at the Legation Quarter as part of the Beijing Literary Festival. Click here to read the speech in full.

Adam Williams at the Bookworm International Literary Festival 2009

Adam will be appearing on stage in conversation with Mara Moustafine, author of Secrets and Spies on Monday 16th March 2009 at 12.30pm. Mara Moustafine was born in Harbin to a family of Russian Jews. Her book, Secrets and Spies: The Harbin Files tells the story of her family’s life over 50 turbulent years in […]