The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories
A Collection of Chinese Science Fiction and Fantasy in Translation from a Visionary Team of Female and Nonbinary Creators
$30.39
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
28 March 2023
Summary
From an award-winning team of authors, editors, and translators comes a groundbreaking short story collection that explores the expanse of Chinese science fiction and fantasy.
In The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories, you can dine at a restaurant at the end of the universe, cultivate to immortality in the high mountains, watch roses perform Shakespeare, or arrive at the island of the gods on the backs of giant fish to ensure that the world can bloom.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250768940 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1250768942 |
| Author: | Yu Chen, Regina Kanyu Wang |
| Publisher: | St Martin's Press |
| Imprint: | St Martin's Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 28 March 2023 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 135mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Essential reading for anyone interested in a fuller picture of Chinese fiction as a whole.”–Booklist, starred review
“With this impressive anthology, Chen and Wang bring together the first English translations of 17 Chinese-language stories by female and nonbinary writers… . Offers much to chew on.”–Publishers Weekly
“An important anthology showcasing compelling voices and perspectives in science fiction and fantasy.”–Library Journal
About The Author
Yu Chen
Yu Chen, Editor, has been working on the publication of science fiction and fantasy for almost ten years. She has planned and established an SFF column “Tales from Nowhere,” organized and participated a number of SFF forums, conventions, workshops and conferences, and published more than ten SFF books.
Regina Kanyu Wang, Editor, is a bilingual writer from Shanghai who writes both in Chinese and English. She has won the SF Comet international short story competition and multiple Xingyun Awards for Global Chinese SF. Her stories can be found in various magazines and anthologies.
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