Bi Feiyu wins Man Asian Literary Prize

Publication Date: Thu, 17/03/2011 - 17:10 Novelist Bi Feiyu has won the 2010 Man Asian Literary Prize, becoming the prize's third Chinese winner in four years. He was awarded the US$30,000 award at an event in Hong Kong for his novel Three Sisters (Telegram/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt).The novel's translators Howard Goldblatt and Sylvia Li-chun Lin share a prize of US$5,000. Feiyu said "I am extremely honoured to receive the Man Asian Literary Prize tonight. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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