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BooksActually’s Gold Standard 2016

Book / Anthology


BooksActually’s Gold Standard 2016

by Ahmad Tohari Avianti Armand Eliza Vitri Handayani Laksmi Pamuntjak Tiffany Tsao (among others)
Edited by Julie Koh

Format: Paperback, English
350 page(s)
ISBN/ISBN13: /9789811112317
Published Nov 01, 2016 by Math Paper Press

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BooksActually’s Gold Standard 2016 is a highly anticipated new annual anthology from indie bookstore BooksActually, comprising short fiction by the best cult writers of East Asia, Southeast Asia and the diaspora.

Showcasing some of the most compelling and original voices of the moment, this year’s all-star collection features stories from nineteen writers.

Edited by Julie Koh, whose own fiction appears in 2016’s Best Australian Stories and Best Australian Comedy Writing, BooksActually’s Gold Standard will keep you in step with groundbreaking new output from Asian writers across the globe.

Featuring: A Yi / Avianti Armand / John Bengan / Chang Ching-Hung / Tom Cho / Linh Dinh / Eliza Vitri Handayani / Balli Kaur Jaswal / Tang Keyang / Jing-Jing Lee / Joe Milan Jr. / Laksmi Pamuntjak / Matthew Salesses / Ahmad Tohari / Tiffany Tsao / Dorothy Tse / Cyril Wong / Wu I-Wei / Kyoko Yoshida



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