Bruce Humes is the translator of the bestseller Shanghai Baby by Wei Hui and other works. He is an American literary translator and critic of Chinese literature, specializing in non-Han Chinese authors. He is currently translating Hollowed Out by Liu Liangcheng. Since 2009 he has published the blog Ethnic ChinaLit. Humes speaks several languages and is studying Turkish. He lives in Tainan, Taiwan.
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Books translated by Bruce Humes
Fiction
A Novel
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The North American debut of one of China’s most celebrated authors, “Chi Zijian’s beautifully realised novel offers a detailed portrait of a way of life hard to imagine today” (The Independent).