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Reenactments

May Huang reviews a stunning debut collection of poems.

A Sand Book

Paul Scott Stanfield reviews a new collection of poetry from the audacious American poet, playwright, and performance artist, Ariana Reines.

On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous

Stuart Walton reviews multi-award winning poet Ocean Vuong’s autobiographical debut novel, finding a writer dexterously at home in both elements.

Mouse vs. Cat in Chinese Literature

Tom Marling reviews a collection of animal fables that adds an elegant new dimension to the anglophone understanding of the Chinese literary tradition.

Days When I Hide My Corpse in a Cardboard Box

May Huang reviews a new collection of poems from Hong Kong.

Found in Transition

Ka-Lee Wong reviews an assessment of Hong Kong and its culture two decades after its reversion to China.

The Last Boat Out of Shanghai

Matthew Wu reviews a novel crafted from the personal stories of those who fled mainland China as a consequence of WWII and the Chinese Civil War.

HKRB Essays: Mountains and Rivers of Bicycles without End

Jeff Clapp thinks on beauty and revulsion in the sharing economy.

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