# Eileen Chang

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Karissa Chen Brings Us A Chinese Love Story

Our first book show of the year is a first-time novelist, Karissa Chen.  Her new book Homecoming is a novel a portrait in longing, an epoch love story between two characters torn apart by political unrest at the time of the Communist Revolution in China.  It’s ambitious, it’s beautiful and it’s one…

Little Reunions with Flora Qian

This month CM Lowry is talking to author Flora Qian about Little Reunions by Eileen Chang in ‘This Book I Read…’ Topics covered include: The fact that Eileen Chang actually wanted Little Reunions to be destroyed, not published. It was not published until after her death. Flora shares a quote from L…

Lust, Caution

In honor of this year's remake of The Wedding Banquet (now in theaters!), we're taking a look at a more troubled Ang Lee romance: his 2007 adaptation of Eileen Chang's novella Lust, Caution. Join in as we discuss the star performances of Tony Leung and Tang Wei, the various censored versions of th…

Personal Finance and Tenure

In this episode, we interview Dr. Mai Wang, a third-year assistant professor of literature at the University of Texas at Dallas. Mai discusses her path to securing an advanced contract for her first book with Edinburgh University Press, as well as her plans to complete a second book on the Chinese …

The Colour Purple by Alice Walker

To follow and support us, click here: http://anovelreviewpodcast.com   Alice Walker’s The Colour Purple is an epistolary novel that spans the years and distance between two sisters that are trying to survive their respective worlds. Celie is stuck in an abusive relationship, married to a man that…

Chronicle of a Blood Merchant by Yu Hua - Book Review & Literary Analysis | A Novel Review

To follow and support us, click here: http://anovelreviewpodcast.com What is the cost of selling your blood for money? Sanguan is a man who sells his blood but understands that it comes at a price and that the money he makes has to be spent on something meaningful. But through the course of his li…

Naked Earth by Eileen Chang - Book Review & Literary Analysis | A Novel Review

To follow and support us, click here: http://anovelreviewpodcast.com   In Naked Earth, Eileen Chang peels back the red curtain on Maoist China with shocking irony spanning more than one layer. Love tries to bloom amid slogans, paranoia, and political purges, but ideology has a habit of stomping o…

No reason to talk about the books I read but still I do.

From a glitch to politics to literature as we discuss Toni Morrison, Eileen Chang and then move on to Joey Cape and Suicidal Tendencies... won't fall in love today.

Aloeswood Incense: The First Brazier by Eileen Chang

This week, Aatif Rashid discusses Eileen Chang's 1943 novella Aloeswood Incense: The First Brazier.

Eight Women Who Rewrote Their Lives | Prof Anne Fernald

How much freedom do we really have to write the story of our own lives?In this episode of The Scholar’s Armchair, I speak with Anne E. Fernald about her new book, Her Own Voice: Eight Women Who Rewrote Life and Art.With Virginia Woolf and 'A Room of One’s Own' as a guiding presence, Anne tells the …