The Corpse Walker by Liao Yiwu
April 27, 2008 2:39 PM
Deeply impressive tales from China’s underbelly.
I’m working on a full-blown review of this now.
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Howard W. French is a senior writer for the New York Times. After teaching at the University of Ivory Coast in the early 1980s, he began his journalism career writing about Africa for the Washington Post, Africa News, The Economist… read more
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A Continent for the Taking
Africa first captivated New York Times journalist Howard W. French more than twenty-five years ago, but his knowledge of and passion for the continent has the depth of a lifetime association. His experiences there awakened him as nothing before to… read more
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- Compassion for quake victims is compatible with the quest for truth LETTER FROM CHINA Copyright The International Herald Tribune By Howard W. French May 22, 2008 CHENGDU, China: The colleague trembled as she spoke. Tears welled up in her eyes and poured forth. A question was formulated, but had barely been…
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