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{Written by Phill Provance, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Joshua Eric Williams, The Strangest Conversation, Red Moon Press, 2019. 64 pgs. Joshua Eric Williamsβs collection of Western free-form haiku,…
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{Written by Maheen Haider, this review is part of the “Writing Malaysia” issue of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Bernice Chauly, Once We Were There, Epigram, 2017. 368 pgs. Bernice Chaulyβs Once We Were There is a…
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{Written by Quenntis Ashby, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Phill Provance, A Plan in Case of Morning, Vine Leaves Press, 2020. 78 pgs. Editors’ note: This title will be…
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{Written by Kiran Bhat, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Christopher New, Chinese Spring, Contraband, 2019. 279 pgs. There is a reason why, in certain cultures, we view life as…
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{Written by Cyril Camus, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Zou Tao (author), Timothy Gouldthorp (translator), The Fox Spirit of Bluestone Mountain, Camphor Press, 2020. 228 pgs. HΓΊlΓ yuΓ‘n quΓ‘n zhuΓ n…
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{Written by Emma Zhang, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Jung Chang, Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China, Penguin Random House, 2019.…
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{Written by Phill Provance, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Tammy Lai-Ming Ho, An Extraterrestrial in Hong Kong, Musical Stone Publishing, 2018. 45 pgs. If any one line hints at…
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{Written by Amanda Chan, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Cyril Wong, This Side of Heaven, Epigram Books, 2020. 176 pgs. Fire is mesmerising in the way that flames flicker…
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The Untranslatability of my Udon Breakfast by Belle Ling 7 a.m. space-probes in a pool. Morning is a container within another container. Every day keeps its stomach low, its mouth takes in whatever it is given. βDo you need half…
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When Lovers Die by Paul Rozario-Falcone I actually had had a date that evening. A handsome waiter from a few meals the week before had looked me up on Facebook and sent a friend request. He knew I had recently…


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