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Xi Xu

English Literature Chinese Literature (English) Littérature Chinoise (Anglaise)

The personal... -- Is possibly political -- Witness -- Almost a love story -- Personal histories -- And a little real history -- Mapping moments -- Apocalypse now & then -- Ambivalent philosophies.

"42 writers and poets ponder Xi Xu's burning question: What are Hong Kong's odds as it counts down 50 years of the S.A.R? Their stories, musings, essays and poems speak for the heart and mind of this extraordinary place to which we all belong. Enter these pages with an open mind. Above all, do not be literal."--Back cover.

Ficciones
4.4 30 votes
Amelia Bedelia
4.3 30 votes
Can't Hurt Me
4.5 83 votes
Reaper Man
4.4 58 votes
Armor
3.8 15 votes
Dracula
4.1 129 votes
Through the Looking-Glass
3.9 45 votes
Persepolis. The Story of a Childhood
4.2 43 votes
Lexicon
3.7 15 votes
Stories of Your Life and Others
4.4 75 votes
The Anthropocene Reviewed
4.0 19 votes
The Miserable Mill
3.8 31 votes
Forever Odd
4.1 18 votes
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
4.3 32 votes
The Carnivorous Carnival
4.1 27 votes
We Are in a Book! (Elephant & Piggie)
4.6 30 votes
The coldest winter ever
4.3 23 votes
The Gene
4.0 20 votes
The wasp factory
3.8 19 votes
Into the Wild
3.8 65 votes
War and Peace
4.5 23 votes
The Count of Monte Cristo
4.3 122 votes
This Is How You Lose the Time War
3.9 17 votes
The Psychology of Money
4.1 220 votes
Horton Hears a Who!
3.7 16 votes
Slippery Slope
4.1 26 votes
The Joy Luck Club
4.0 43 votes
Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life
3.9 38 votes
Twelfth Night
3.7 28 votes
The Bad Beginning
4.1 73 votes
Einstein
4.2 23 votes
Burning Chrome
3.9 41 votes
The Book Thief
4.2 112 votes
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
4.6 19 votes
City of Bones
4.0 56 votes
Sense and Sensibility
3.7 30 votes
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
4.2 39 votes
Everything, Everything
4.2 30 votes
The Princess Bride
4.2 89 votes
Alice in Wonderland in Five Acts
4.0 65 votes
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
3.8 17 votes
The Hate U Give
4.4 108 votes
How to fail at almost everything and still win big
4.3 20 votes
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
4.1 53 votes
The Vile Village
4.2 28 votes
The Innovators
3.9 18 votes
Roll of thunder, hear my cry
4.0 26 votes
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
4.1 17 votes