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Jack Hargreaves

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Jack Hargreaves

Jack Hargreaves is a Chinese–English translator from East Yorkshire, now based in London. Specializing in literary and academic translation, his work has appeared in Asymptote Journal, Paper Republic, and Los Angeles Review of Books China Channel and includes writing by Zhu Yiye, Isaac Hsu, Yuan Ling, and Ye Duoduo....

He translated Shen Dacheng’s short story “The Novelist in the Attic” for Comma Press’s The Book of Shanghai. Forthcoming translations include Yang Dian’s flash fiction collection A Contrarian’s Tales, A History of Chinese Philosophical Thought by Zhang Xianghao, and Buddhism and Buddhology by Hong Xiuping. Jack recently joined the Paper Republic team.

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Articles by Jack Hargreaves

An Adventure Worthy of an Author
By Li Juan
In her travel memoir Winter Pasture, out next week with Astra House, writer Li Juan chronicles the winter she spent with a family of Kazakh herders in a remote region of northern China.…
Translated by Jack Hargreaves & Yan Yan