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HONG KONG REVIEW OF BOOKS 香港書評
Critical Theory, Philosophy, Literature – Reviews, Essays, Interviews
HKRB Essays: The Unfriendly Gaze and the Female Body in Hong Kong
Flora Mak discusses the complex – but somewhat ignored – issue of gender in/equality in Hong Kong.
The Matrix: Poems: 1960–1970
Karolinn Fiscaletti reviews a new edition of N.H. Pritchard’s influential collection of poetry.
Redgrave’s Ghost
Liz Wan reviews an erudite, captivating East-meets-West novel.
Hong Kong’s New Identity Politics
Lillian Ngan reviews a new book about the manoeuvres of identity in the quickly evolving political and cultural landscape of Hong Kong.
Returning the Sword to the Stone
Nathan Hoks reviews a collection of poetry that tiptoes a line between joyful goofiness and stunning lyricism.
The ongoing mystery of the disappearing self
Andy Chen reviews a moving collection of poems by Martin Corless-Smith.
The Kowloon English Club
Chris Maden reviews a gentle comedy set in the run-up to Hong Kong’s 1997 ‘handover’ to China…
