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 ...
RTHK：2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival
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RTHK Radio 3 was the Radio Partner for "2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival", and interviewed many of the authors who took part. Here are full versions, unheard on the radio, of those interviews and a discussion for you to download and listen to at your leisure.
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 ...
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 wr...
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 beg...
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.
RTHK：2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 02 - Morris Gleitzman
Gleitzman started his writing career as a script writer for "The Norman Gunst Show". He has written over twenty books and is also a well known Austral...
RTHK：2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 03 - Madhur Jaffrey
Best selling cookery writer and an award-winning actress. Her book "Taste of the Far East" was voted Best International Cookbook and Book of the Year ...
RTHK：2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 04 - Andrew O' Connor
The chance to teach English in Japan was the inspiration needed to help Andrew O' Connor pen his first novel "Tuvalu", which won the 2005 The Australi...
RTHK：2007 Hong Kong International Literary Festival: 05 - Lynne O' Donnell
The chance to teach English in Japan was the inspiration needed to help Andrew O' Connor pen his first novel "Tuvalu", which won the 2005 The Australi...
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.