Hong Kong Writer Xu Xi: Life in Fiction and Nonfiction


Why We Recommend it
Xu Xi’s talk on writing will offer insight into the process of storytelling while exploring the subjects of local and transnational identity.
Description
As part of a series of books on Hong Kong released by Penguin this year, writer Xu Xi, who has lived between the SAR and New York, has penned a non fiction memoir called Dear Hong Kong: An Elegy for A City.
She is also a fiction writer, having most recently published That Man in Our Lives.
In this talk at Asia Society, Xu Xi will share some insights into the process of writing, and elucidate on the challenges of being a transnational author.
Details
When: 13 Jul 2017 - 13 Jul 2017 Where: Asia Society – 9 Justice Drive – Admiralty