#xiaoluguo — Public Fediverse posts
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Why am I obsessed with China’s ancient golden age? I took my daughter on a trip to find out
By Xiaolu GuoI felt a duty to write about the Tang dynasty and its incredible social and cultural sophistication – but also to connect my Chinese past with my child
#China #Chineseliterature #Chineseeconomy #History #AsiaPacific #Worldnews #TheGuardian #XiaoluGuo
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"I thought about growing up by the North China Sea, and how we watched the waves every day on the littered beach. My grandfather was a fisherman. . . .This is my second year in Hastings. Now I count as an old Anglo-Saxon. . . .Displacement becomes an act of placeholding; perhaps, in the end, the writing of personal history is really just a means of marking time."
China-UK Novelist Xiaolu Guo Uses E. Sussex to Probe Migration, Memory
https://www.ft.com/content/79bda590-755e-458f-bfa2-19a428b01627 via FT
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What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in May https://www.theguardian.com/books/article/2024/may/31/what-we-re-reading-writers-and-readers-on-the-books-they-enjoyed-in-may #XiaoluGuo #CJSansom #Culture #Fiction #Books
