Books by Ge Fei
Peach Blossom Paradise
by Canaan Morse (translator) & Ge Fei
***Shortlisted for the 2021 National Book Award for Translated Literature***
“There’s one other novel I’ve just started, Peach Blossom Paradise, a brand new historical novel with fanciful elements by Ge Fei that is set close to 1900 as well. It looks very good, but I’m not far enough along to be able to recommend it yet. I’ll be able to tell you more about that next time we speak.” Read more...
Jeffrey Wasserstrom, Historian
Interviews where books by Ge Fei were recommended
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Aftershock: Essays from Hong Kong
by Holmes Chan (editor) -
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Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang
by James Millward -
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Forbidden Memory: Tibet during the Cultural Revolution
by Susan Chen (translator) & Tsering Woeser -
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Beijing from Below: Stories of Marginal Lives in the Capital's Center
by Harriet Evans -
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Champions Day: The End of Old Shanghai
by Jim Carter -
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American Born Chinese
by Gene Luen Yang
Best China Books of 2020, recommended by Jeffrey Wasserstrom
Best China Books of 2020, recommended by Jeffrey Wasserstrom
All eyes are on China as it occupies an increasingly important role on the world stage and its economic growth continues to barrel on. But behind the Chinese Communist Party’s apparent competence lies a deep insecurity about its relationship with its own citizens, particularly those who question its right to rule them. American historian and Sinologist Jeffrey Wasserstrom picks the best books of 2020 on China.
