See the Asian Review of Books for ever-interesting discussion. Here are links to its newest reviews, excerpts, letters, essays, listings, translations, news items, and round ups:
Simon Boccanegra comes to the HK Arts Festival
Second opinions: books we’ve reviewed, reviewed elsewhere -- fiction, history, geopolitics
Nanjing 1937: Battle for a Doomed City by Peter Harmsen reviewed by Bill Purves
The Translation of Love by Lynne Kutsukake reviewed by Todd Shimoda
"Write Stuff": industry talks and seminars
Second opinions: books we’ve reviewed, reviewed elsewhere -- fiction, history, geopolitics
Nanjing 1937: Battle for a Doomed City by Peter Harmsen reviewed by Bill Purves
The Translation of Love by Lynne Kutsukake reviewed by Todd Shimoda
"Write Stuff": industry talks and seminars
Asian Books Blog is based in Singapore, the Lion City. A quick note for any expats living here: if you want to join a book group, see my round-up for the Singapore Finder, here.