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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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March 2015

Plastic Words

Tom Overton

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March 2015

Plastic Words was a six-week series of thirteen events which described itself as ‘mining the contested space between contemporary...

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September 2015

Immigrant Freedoms

Benjamin Markovits

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September 2015

My grandmother, known to us all as Mutti, caught one of the last trains out of Gotenhafen before the...

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June 2014

Hoarseness: A Legend of Contemporary Cairo

Youssef Rakha

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June 2014

U. Mubarak It kind of grows out of traffic. The staccato hiss of an exhaust pipe begins to sound like...

 

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