"A true map cannot simply mark out the landmarks, and the most popular tourist sites, it must be able to guide readers through the city’s lesser-known corners, its dimly-lit nooks and rarely-frequented crannies"

In the thirty second episode of The Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast, we are looking at The Book of Shanghai, a short story collection from Comma Press. Our guest is Karen Wang of the Manchester Confucius Institute

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Ep 32 - The Book of Shanghai with Karen Wang

The Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast

Ep 32 - The Book of Shanghai with Karen Wang