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{Written by Michael Tsang, this review is part of Issue 42 (January 2019) of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Wendy Chen, Unearthings, Tavern Books, 2018. 104 pgs. In her debut poetry collection Unearthings, Wendy Chen muses on…
![[Review] “Reading History Slowly: Wendy Chen’s Unearthings” by Michael Tsang](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Unearthings-1.jpg?w=386)
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We are very excited to announce that, for the first time,Β Cha: An Asian Literary Journal will be publishing a special feature devoted entirely to Asian voices. The feature, to be published in June 2019, is entitled βAuditory Cortexβ, and it…
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{Written by Michael Tsang, this review is part of Issue 42 (January 2019) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} TarΕ Naka (author), Andrew Houwen and Chikako Nihei (translators), Music: Selected Poems, Isobar Press, 2018. 138 pgs. TarΕ…
![[REVIEW] “Take on the Challenge: TarΕ Naka’s ππ’π ππ: ππππππ‘ππ πππππ ” by Michael Tsang](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Music_Selected-Poems.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Artemis Lin, this review is part of Issue 42 (January 2019) of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Bi Gan (director), Kaili Blues (Lu bian ye can), 2015. 113 min. What is a place? Is it…
![[Review] “Forging Dreams Through Time: Bi Gan’s Kaili Blues” by Artemis Lin](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Kaili-Blues.png?w=1024)
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[Review] “Unravelling Taiwan: Joshua Samuel Brown and Stephanie Huffman’s Formosa Moon” by Joyce Lau
{Written by Joyce Lau, this review is part of Issue 42 (January 2019) of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Joshua Samuel Brown and Stephanie Huffman, Formosa Moon, ThingsAsian Press, 2018. 336 pgs. Smangus, the most remote village…
![[Review] “Unravelling Taiwan: Joshua Samuel Brown and Stephanie Huffman’s Formosa Moon” by Joyce Lau](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Formosa-Moon_Asian-Cha.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Zeny May Dy Recidoro, this review is part of Issue 42 (January 2019) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Keller Kimbrough and Haruo Shirane (editors), Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds: A Collection of Short Medieval…
![[REVIEW] “The Liberated Mind: ππππ π‘πππ , π΄ππππππ , πππ ππ‘βππ ππππππ : A Collection of Short Medieval Japanese Tales” by Zeny May Dy Recidoro](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Monsters-Animals-and-Other-Worlds-A-Collection-of-Short-Medieval-Japanese-Tales-1.jpg?w=350)
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{Written by Swathi Parasuraman, this review is part of Issue 42 (January 2019) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Mohsin Hamid, Exit West, Hamish Hamilton, 2017. 240 pgs. I remember reading The Reluctant Fundamentalist two years ago.…
![[REVIEW] “A Refugee Love Story: Moshin Hamid’s πΈπ₯ππ‘ πππ π‘” by Swathi Parasuraman](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/exit-west_asian-cha.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Daryl Lim Wei Jie, this review is part of Issue 42 (January 2019) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Yang Mu (author), Michelle Yeh (editor), Hawk of the Mind: Collected Poems, Columbia University Press, 2018.…
![[REVIEW] “Yang Mu’s Hawk of the Mind: Collected Poems” by Daryl Lim Wei Jie](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/hawk-of-the-mind1.jpg?w=900)
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{Written by Angela Qian, this review is part of Issue 42 (January 2019) of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} ClickΒ HERE to readΒ all entries inΒ ChaΒ onΒ Natsume SΕseki. John Nathan, SΕseki: Modern Japan’s Greatest Novelist, Columbia University Press, 2018. 344…
![[REVIEW] SΕseki: Modern Japan’s Greatest Novelist](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/sc58dseki.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by James Au Kin-Pong, this review is part of Issue 42 (January 2019) of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Jun’ichirΕ Tanizaki (author), Phyllis I. Lyons (translator), In Black and White, Columbia University Press, 2018. 256 pgs.…
![[REVIEW] “Between Fiction and Reality: Jun’ichirΕ Tanizaki’s In Black and White” by James Au Kin-Pong](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/in-black-and-white1.jpg?w=1024)
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