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Sun Jicheng is an associate professor of English, Shandong University of Technology, China and the translator of major works by D. H. Lawrence, Martin Luther King Jr., W. Edgar Geil, Eugene Nide, Philippe Delerm, Jerome Mandel and SHAO Xunmei; his academic interests are literary translation and Missionary study in China.

About Sun Jicheng

SUN Jicheng is an associate professor of English, Shandong University of Technology, China and the translator of major works by D. H. Lawrence, Martin Luther King Jr., W. Edgar Geil, Eugene Nide, Philippe Delerm, Jerome Mandel and Shao Xunmei; his academic interests are literary translation and Missionary study in China.

Writing for Human Dignity: Mao’s Town by Xie Hong, reviewed by Tang Qiyun

TANG Qiyun, Sun Jicheng and Hal Swindall

Mao's Town by Xie Hong

Mao's Town by XIE Hong / Whyte Tracks / 978-8-792632-93-7 / 2018 / 204 pages This review is written by TANG Qiyun, and translated from Chinese by SUN Jicheng and Hal Swindall. If Jean-Paul … [Read more...]

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