Su Tong

...annually to an Asian writer for a novel that has not yet been published in English. The 2009 winner was The Boat to Redemption by Su Tong, the Chinese author behind the Oscar-nominated film Raise the Red Lantern. 2008 winner Ilustrado, by...

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...Anthony Horowitz (UK), Thomas Keneally (Australia), Yiyun Li (China/USA), Antony Loewenstein (Australia), Ben Naparstek (Australia), Su Tong (China), Sarah Thornton (Canada/UK), Adrian Wooldridge (UK). The Auckland Writers & Readers Festival...

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...() is a 2004 film, adapted from Su Tong's novel called Funu Shenghuo (妇女生活) which means Women's Lives. It is directed by Hou Yong, formerly a well known cinematographer. Zhang Ziyi plays the youngest of three generations of women who leads...

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...the ceremony, Dave Eggers was presented with the Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community. Su Tong of China has been awarded the Man Asian Literary Prize, now in its third year, for his novel "The Boat...

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Chinese writer Su Tong wins Asia's top literary prize By James Pomfret James Pomfret - 48 mins ago HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese writer Su Tong has won Asia's top literary prize with a bleak novel about a disgraced Communist Party...

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...publish 100. The three latest titles were published in the United Kingdom on November 1, 2007: Binu and the Great Wall by Su Tong, Girl Meets Boy by Ali Smith, and Where Three Roads Meet by Salley Vickers. Instalments in the series are...

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"Raise the Red Lantern" author wins Asian book prize AFP - Author Su Tong poses for photos after his book "The Boat to Redemption" was awarded the third-annual … 29 mins ago HONG KONG (AFP) - The Chinese author behind Oscar-nominated...

In this article: Raise the Red Lantern, Hong Kong, Wives and Concubines, Man Asian Literary Prize, Booker Prize, Communist Party, Wolf Totem, Zhang Yimou, and Colm Toibin

...a disgraced Communist party official who makes a new life with a community of boat people has won the Man Asian Literary Prize. Su Tong was awarded GBP10,000 at a ceremony in Hong Kong for his novel The Boat Redemption. The author is...

In this article: Man Asian Literary Prize, Gish Jen, Pankaj Mishra, Colm Toibin, Raise the Red Lantern, and Hong Kong

...Red Lantern" has won a major Asian literary prize with his latest novel, set during the Cultural Revolution, organisers said Tuesday. Su Tong's "The Boat to Redemption" was awarded the third-annual Man Asian Literary Prize, which is open...

In this article: Raise the Red Lantern, Wives and Concubines, Man Asian Literary Prize, Booker Prize, Communist Party, Wolf Totem, Zhang Yimou, Colm Toibin, and Gong Li