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Annelise Finegan Wasmoen
Annelise Finegan Wasmoen is pursuing a Ph.D in Comparative Literature at Washington University in St. Louis. Her translations from Chinese include short stories by Jiang Yun, Lu Min, and Jia Pingwa. Her first book-length translation, Can Xue's The Last Lover (Yale University Press) was longlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize and the National Translation Award and won the Best Translated Book Award 2015.

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January 2014

Vertical Motion

Can Xue

TR. Karen Gernant and Chen Zeping

fiction

January 2014

We are little critters who live in the black earth beneath the desert. The people on Mother Earth can’t...

Essay

March 2019

Dreaming Reasonably: on Jenny George

Rachael Allen

Essay

March 2019

In Neil Marshall’s 2005 horror film The Descent, a group of women go spelunking and become trapped deep underground...

feature

October 2015

War is Easy, Peace is Hard

Alexander Christie-Miller

feature

October 2015

At around midday on 19 July, Koray Türkay boarded a bus in Istanbul and set off for the Syrian...

 

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