Translated Fiction
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The Black Swan Mystery by Tetsuya Ayukawa
Book review Early one morning, the owner of a local mill is found lying next to the railway tracks just outside of Kuki Station. Suspicion initially falls on the workers’ union, with whom the man had been embroiled in a labour dispute, then on a new religious sect that has been gaining followers recently. Chief Continue reading
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Weekly Wrap-Up: 13 April 2018
Happy Friday! It has technically been a short week for me, but I’m still so excited for the weekend. This week was an incredibly exciting one, mainly because Scottish Fiance and I went to the Harry Potter Studios in London! So much wizardy goodness was had and I’m still patiently waiting for my Hogwarts letter… Continue reading
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Recommended Reads: Chinese Sci-Fi
So I recently completed my dissertation on Chinese science fiction and whether or not English-language publishers were missing out on a gap in the market (spoiler alert: results are inconclusive). I’ve had a fair few people ask me for recommendations from my reading list, so I thought I’d post about it here. Continue reading
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