Translated Work
書緣
Title:
A History in Books
Genre:
Essay
Chinese Book Title:
Page Numbers:
23 - 25
First Publication Date:
2008
Publisher:
Research Centre for Translation, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Language:
Monolingual (English)
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Author
Name:
LO, Wai-luen 盧瑋鑾
Alternate Name:
小思 ; Xiao Si ; LO, Wai Luen
Year of Birth:
1939
Birthplace:
Hong Kong
Gender:
Female
Biography:
Born in Hong Kong in 1939, Lu started her career as a teacher in a secondary school after graduating from the university. Lu has published a total of 21 books that revolve around the main themes of patriotism, nostalgia and gratitude to teachers. Her publications include the essay collection《路上談》[On the Road]. For decades she has been the pre-eminent researcher of Hong Kong literature.
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Translator
Name:
HUNG, Eva 孔慧怡
Gender:
Female
Translator Biography:
Born in Hong Kong, Hung received her doctorate at the University of London. She was the Director of the Research Centre for Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and editor of the literary journal Renditions. She has translated works by Wang Anyi and Eileen Chang into English.
Editor
Name:
HUNG, Eva 孔慧怡
Birthplace:
Hong Kong
Editor Biography:
Born in Hong Kong, Hung received her doctorate at the University of London. She was the Director of the Research Centre for Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and editor of the literary journal Renditions. She has translated works by Wang Anyi and Eileen Chang into English.
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Name:
IP, Sherlon Chi-yin 葉志研
Birthplace:
Hong Kong
Editor Biography:
Ip received her BA and MPhil in Translation from the University of Hong Kong. She joined the Research Centre for Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2003 and served as Managing Editor of its magazine Renditions. Her research focuses on the translations of traditional Chinese literature into English and German.
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Source Text Reference:
收入《星島日報》副刊，1996年6月25-26日 [題：獲寶 (6/25) 書緣 (6/26)]。
收入《夜讀閃念》，頁115-18。
Published Date of Source Text:
1996
Target Text Reference:
Renditions, nos. 47 & 48, pp.128-29