Book publication is story of cooperation By Zhang Kun | China Daily | Updated: 2021-04-23 07:53 Share CLOSE More than 100 people participate in the reading event at Sinan Book Club in Shanghai, introducing
Klara and the Sun, the latest novel by British author Kazuo Ishiguro, on April 10. [Photo provided to China Daily]
Latest work by Kazuo Ishiguro appears simultaneously in the UK and China, Zhang Kun in Shanghai reports.
The new novel by Nobel-prize winning British author Kazuo Ishiguro is a groundbreaking work in many respects, not least that it is one of the few books that have been simultaneously published in its original language and Chinese at the same time.
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Calif. s only wildfire research center makes scary discovery: This has never happened
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Researchers from San Jose State University s Fire Weather Lab visited Mount Umunhum on April 2, 2021, to test for fuel-moisture content in the vegetation.SJSU Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center
On the second day of April, the skies were clear and the view from atop Mount Umunhum in the South Bay spread across a sea of green shrubs and trees carpeting the Santa Cruz Mountains.
It was a beautiful sight, but a team of researchers from San Jose State University s Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center the only wildfire research center in California noticed something wasn t quite right.
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Family honors woman s wish to be buried with cross she carried to San Antonio after escape from communist Hungary
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Agnes Rosza displays a picture of a cross on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2021, that was carried by her aunt, Rose Helen Safran, when she escaped the communist forces that invaded Budapest in 1956. Safran and her husband, Stephen, became leaders of the Hungarian community in San Antonio.Billy Calzada /Billy Calzada
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Everyone s reading the buzzy novel Klara and the Sun. Here s why.
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Shelves filled with books at the City Lights Bookstore, an independent bookstore founded in 1953 by poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Peter Martin on Columbus Avenue in San Francisco s North Beach neighborhood, the birthplace of the Beat Generation of the 1950s.Robert Alexander/Getty Images
It’s nearly summer reading season, and if you’ve stumbled onto a “best new books” list in the last month, there’s likely been one novel at the top: “Klara and the Sun,” by Japanese-born, British-raised writer Kazuo Ishiguro.
It was named Good Morning America’s Book Club pick in March, became an immediate New York Times best-seller and had the film rights acquired nearly a year before publication. Part of that buzz stems from Ishiguro’s Nobel Prize win in 2017, but he’s built a devoted following over a long career with his Booker Prize-winning “The Remains of the Day” (1989) and 2005’