Julia Lovell
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Julia Lovell teaches modern Chinese history and literature at Birkbeck College, University of London. She is the author of The Politics of Cultural Capital: China’s Quest for a Nobel Prize in Literature, The Great Wall: China Against the World and The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams and the Making of China. Her several translations of modern Chinese fiction include Han Shaogong’s A Dictionary of Maqiao (winner of 2011 Newman Prize for Chinese Literature), Zhu Wen’s I Love Dollars, and Lu Xun’s The Real Story of Ah-Q, and Other Tales of China. Recipient of the Philip Leverhulme Prize, she is currently working on a global history of Maoism.
Julia Lovell translated for READ PAPER REPUBLIC, week 19, 22 October 2015.
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Short story (41)
- New Year's Sacrifice
- A Comedy of Ducks
- Medicine
- A Minor Incident
- Upstairs in the Tavern
- Forging the Swords
- The Curse
- How to Look at Women
- My Name is Ding Xiban
- Wheels
- Pounds, Ounces and Meat
- A Boat Crossing
- Ah, Xiao Xie
- A Hospital Night
- The Real Story of Ah-Q
- The White Light
- Flight to the Moon
- Mending Heaven
- Gathering Ferns
- The Lamp of Eternity
- Leaving the Pass
- Dragon Boat Festival
- Anti-Aggression
- Soap
- A Passing Storm
- Our Learned Friend
- The Loner
- My Old Home
- Kong Yiji
- Diary of a Madman
- Taming the Floods
- The Divorce
- Tomorrow
- Bringing Back the Dead
- In Memoriam
- Village Opera
- A Public Example
- Hair
- A Cat Among the Rabbits
- A Happy Family
- Brothers
Novella (1)
Novel (3)
Non-fiction (1)
- China Witness (with Nicky Harman and Esther Tyldesley)
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