Goed stuk over roman "The Backstreets" van Perhat Tursun (vert Darren Byler en anonieme covertaler), en wat de zoektocht van de hoofdpersoon zegt over Chinees kolonialisme in Xinjiang.
#China #Xinjiang #literatuur #PerhatTursun #antropologie
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/uyghurs-xinjiang-perhat-tursun/

Lost in Smog

Darren Byler on translating the fiction of Uyghur writer Perhat Tursun

"In 2018, the novelist and poet Perhat Tursun disappeared into a Uyghur detention center somewhere in Xinjiang, China, where he is now serving a 16-year prison sentence for an unspecified offense."

#xinjiang #uyghur #perhatTursun #darrenByler #china