The Bookworm anthology in which Adam has contributed a short story The Camels of Khanbalik is now available on line from Blacksmith Books.
Interview with Adam Williams in the ‘China Daily’
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Adam is interviewed by Zhu Yuan in today’s China Daily (China’s main English language newspaper). Click on thumbnail to enlarge image. Read interview on line.
Forthcoming speeches and talks – March 2008
Saturday, March 1, 2008
2 March 2008 1.00 pm The Glamour Bar 6/F, No. 5 The Bund (at Guangdong Lu) Shanghai Tel: (86-21) 6350 9988 Fax: (86-21) 6322 0099 Talk on China’s revolutions and family history at the Shanghai Literary Festival. *** 5th March 2008 7.30 pm A Sense of Place with Adam Williams and Paul French Suzhou Bookworm […]
The Thistle and the Jade – A Celebration of 175 Years of Jardine Matheson
Thursday, February 14, 2008
The Thistle and the Jade – A Celebration of 175 Years of Jardine Matheson has just been published by Frances Lincoln Publishers, Hong Kong. Edited by Maggie Keswick; revised and updated by Clara Weatherall. It charts the history of the famous China trading house from its founding in 1832 to the present day. The book […]
‘Beijing Portrait of a City’ – Bookworm launch party!
Monday, January 28, 2008
At 7.30 pm on Thursday 6th March I will be launching the Beijing Literary Festival at the Beijing Bookworm with a discussion with the Chinese novelist, Qiu Xiaolong (Death of a Red Heroine, A Loyal Character Dancer, Red Mandarin Dress etc.). At 7.30 pm on Saturday 8th March I will be attending the launch party […]
‘Historical Fiction versus Non Fiction’ debate at Shanghai Literary Festival
Monday, January 21, 2008
Adam will also be taking part in a debate at the Shanghai Literary Festival with the historian Paul French (author of Carl Crow- A Tough Old China Hand and North Korea: The Paranoid Peninsula – A Modern History) on Historical Fiction versus Non Fiction at the Suzhou Bookworm on 5th March at 7.30 pm Booking […]
Forthcoming talk by Adam at the Shanghai Literary Festival
Sunday, January 20, 2008
Adam will be giving a talk on China’s revolutions and family history at the Shanghai Literary Festival at 1 pm on March 2nd. The event will take place at: The Glamour Bar 6/F, No. 5 The Bund (at Guangdong Lu) Shanghai Tel: (86-21) 6350 9988 Fax: (86-21) 6322 0099 For reservation details and further information […]
French translation of ‘The Emperor’s Bones’ now available!
Thursday, January 3, 2008
Adam’s second novel, The Emperor’s Bones, has just been published in translation by Belfond in France under the title Les larmes de jade. Available for order on line at the French bookstore Fnac. Click here to order from Fnac.
Radio interview with Adam now online!
Thursday, November 29, 2007
Originally broadcast on 11/29 at 16:30pm on 91.5FM you can listen to Adam discussing his new book The Dragon’s Tail online at CRIENGLISH.com
Italian translation of The Emperor’s Bones now available!
Friday, November 9, 2007
Adam Williams’s second novel, The Emperor’s Bones, has just been published in translation by Longanesi in Milan and is now selling all over Italy under the title Il Fiume Scorre Verso Oriente (The River Flows East). Visit the Longanesi Website.
