Chinese fiction contributes to record sales figure in the UK
By Li Wenrui |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2019-03-15 14:32
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Anna Holmwood, translator of A Hero Born, sees it as a sign of the UK's market shifting. She said the success of books by Louis Cha and Liu Cixin reflects British readers' growing appetite for new stories outside the English-speaking world.
Publishers need to be more willing to introduce fresh works to readers, even if it means taking more of a risk.
"I think British readers are more open-minded because of the diversified culture in the UK," Holmwood said.
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