WEATHERHEAD BOOKS ON ASIA Wang Anyi. Fu Ping: A Novel Translated by Howard Goldblatt (2019) Nainai has lived in Shanghai for many years, and the time has come to find a wife for her adopted grandson. But when the bride she has chosen arrives from the countryside, it soon becomes clear that the orphaned girl has ideas of her own. Her name is Fu Ping, and the … [Read more...]
March 21 Event: “Woman and City: A Conversation with Wang Anyi:” Photos
Photographs are now available from the March 21, 2016 event "Woman and City: A Conversation with Wang Anyi" The sold-out event featured acclaimed author Wang Anyi in conversation with Lydia H. Liu, Director of the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society and Wun Tsun Tam Professor in the Humanities. Eugenia Lean, Director of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute and … [Read more...]
“Woman and City: A Conversation with Wang Anyi”
Lecture "Woman and City: A Conversation with Wang Anyi" Wang Anyi, Author, The Song of Everlasting Sadness Moderated By Lydia H. Liu, Wun Tsun Tam Professor in the Humanities, Columbia University Introduced By Eugenia Lean, Director, Weatherhead East Asian Institute; Associate Professor of Chinese History, Columbia University 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Jerome Greene Hall, Room … [Read more...]
