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{Written by Nashua Gallagher, this review is part of Issue 45 (January/February 2020) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Marc Nair, Vital Possessions, Ethos Books, 2018. 84 pgs. “The cupboard, abandoned, is a question: of what we…
![[REVIEW] “Enhancing the Sum of Its Parts: Marc Nair’s 𝑉𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑃𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠” by Nashua Gallagher](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/vital-possessions.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Phoebe Tsang, this review is part of Issue 45 (January/February 2020) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Tiffany Tsao, The Majesties, Atria Books, 2020. 272 pgs. In her choice of title alone, Tiffany Tsao proves…
![[REVIEW] “A Brocade of Shimmering Emotions: Tiffany Tsao’s The Majesties” by Phoebe Tsang](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/the-majesties-a-novel.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Simon Cartledge, this review is part of Issue 45 (January/February 2020) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Richard McGregor, Xi Jinping: The Backlash, Penguin Random House Australia/Lowy Institute, 2019, 144 pgs. Richard McGregor’s Xi Jinping:…
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{Written by Susan Blumberg-Kason, this review is part of Issue 45 (January/February 2020) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Click HERE to read all entries in Cha on Vigil. Jeffrey Wasserstrom, Vigil: Hong Kong on the Brink, Columbia Global Reports,…
![[Review] “Hong Kong Protest Movements: Jeffrey Wasserstrom’s Vigil” by Susan Blumberg-Kason](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/vigil_cha-an-asian-literary-journa.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Akin Jeje, this review is part of Issue 45 (January/February 2020) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Bei Dao (author), Ted Huters and Feng-ying Ming (translators), Blue House, Zephyr Press, 2000. 262 pgs. First published…
![[Review] “Extended Musings: Bei Dao’s Blue House” by Akin Jeje](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/bei-dao_blue-house.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Danielle Karanjeet J. de Feo-Giet, this review is part of Issue 45 (January/February 2020) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Song Lin (author), Jami Proctor Xu (translator), Sunday Sparrows, Jintian Series of Contemporary Chinese Poetry,…
![[REVIEW] “A Poet of Contrast in New Translation: Song Lin’s Sunday Sparrows in Jami Proctor Xu’s Translation” by Danielle Karanjeet J. de Feo-Giet](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/sunday-sparrows_cha.png?w=857)
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{Written by Reid Mitchell, this review is part of Issue 45 (January/February 2020) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Wai-Lim Yip, Arrivals and Departures: Poems, Memoir, and Chronology, Musical Stone Publishing Limited, 2017. 378 pgs. Arrivals and…
![[REVIEW] “Wai-Lim Yip’s 𝐴𝑟𝑟𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑠: 𝑃𝑜𝑒𝑚𝑠, 𝑀𝑒𝑚𝑜𝑖𝑟, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐶ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦” by Reid Mitchell](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/arrivals-and-departures_cha.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Raphael Chim, this review is part of Issue 45 (January/February 2020) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Sreedhevi Iyer, Jungle without Water and Other Stories, Jetstone, 2017. 155 pgs. The back cover of Jungle without…
![[Review] “Sreedhevi Iyer’s Jungle without Water and Other Stories: A Response” by Raphael Chim](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/jungle-without-water_banner.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Kate Rogers, this review is part of Issue 45 (January/February 2020) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Xu Xi, This Fish is Fowl: Essays of Being, University of Nebraska Press, 2019. 320 pgs. In her…
![[REVIEW] “A Cool Fish: Xu Xi’s 𝑇ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝐹𝑖𝑠ℎ 𝑖𝑠 𝐹𝑜𝑤𝑙: 𝐸𝑠𝑠𝑎𝑦𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝐵𝑒𝑖𝑛𝑔” by Kate Rogers](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/this-fish-is-fowl_banner.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Isabelle Lim, this review is part of Issue 45 (January/February 2020) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Hamid Roslan, parsetreeforestfire, Ethos Books, 2019. 100 pgs. In the introduction to her collection on language poetry and…
![[REVIEW] “your mouth/will be a constant negotiation: Hamid Roslan’s 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑓𝑖𝑟𝑒” by Isabelle Lim](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/parsetreeforestfire.jpg?w=1024)
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