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Malaysian novelist wins Man Asian Literary Prize — March 15, 2013 Malaysian author Tan Tweng Eng has won this year’s Man Asian Literary Prize for “The Garden Continue Reading ...
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Hachette UK’s Tim Hely Hutchinson Sees Big Potential In Asia — July 2, 2013 HONG KONG: Asia is an important growth market for Britain’s second-largest publisher, Hachette UK.
Generation Hex — December 11, 2017 Pulitzer Prize winner ponders the burden for only children of caring for their elderly parents, and talks