RTHK:2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival Podcast
1) RTHK:2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 19 - Namu Yang
Namu Yang is from the Moso ethnic group, a matriarchal society near Burma. She has written many books in China which blend traditional life among the Moso with advice for women on empowerment.
2) RTHK:2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 19 - Namu Yang
Namu Yang is from the Moso ethnic group, a matriarchal society near Burma. She has written many books in China which blend traditional life among the Moso with advice for women on empowerment.
3) RTHK:2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 18 - Susanna Hoe
Born in England, Hoe has spent half her life abroad in Kenya, Switzerland, Italy and Papua New Guinea, writing about women's history, and working for women's rights groups .
4) RTHK:2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 18 - Susanna Hoe
Born in England, Hoe has spent half her life abroad in Kenya, Switzerland, Italy and Papua New Guinea, writing about women's history, and working for women's rights groups .
5) RTHK:2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 17 - Guo Xiaolu
Was born in a fishing village in south China. She studied film at Beijing Film Academy and has worked as a screenwriter and film teacher as well as writing many books in Chinese.
6) RTHK:2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 16 - Julia Donaldson
For decades she wrote songs to order for British children's TV but one of her songs, "A Squash and a Squeeze", was turned into a book and thus her began her career as a children's author.
7) RTHK:2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 17 - Guo Xiaolu
Was born in a fishing village in south China. She studied film at Beijing Film Academy and has worked as a screenwriter and film teacher as well as writing many books in Chinese.
8) RTHK:2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 16 - Julia Donaldson
For decades she wrote songs to order for British children's TV but one of her songs, "A Squash and a Squeeze", was turned into a book and thus her began her career as a children's author.
9) RTHK:2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 07 - Peter Moss
Born in India, Peter Moss has spent most of his life in Asia and worked in Hong Kong. He talked about the end of Empire and the future of Hong Kong.
10) RTHK:2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 06 - Jan Morris
Jan Morris is a travel-writer and historian, famed in particular for her portraits of cities such as Venice, Trieste and Hong Kong.