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    The White Cockatoo Flowers

    Ouyang Yu

    Ouyang Yu’s first collection of stories in English is both assured and tender and at times surprisingly funny.

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    All the Rivers Run South

    Ouyang Yu

    This is supposedly the fictional biography of a street storyteller by the name of Ah Sin active during the gold-digging days of the 1850s and 1860s in Victoria, Australia, told…

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    Chinese in Australian Fiction: 1888-1988

    Yu Ouyang

    The first Chinese in Australia are said to have arrived as early as 1818, and since then many more have made Australia their homeland, the current Chinese population is over…

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    On the Smell of an Oily Rag: Speaking English, Thinking Chinese and Living Australian

    Yu Ouyang

    On the Smell of an Oily Rag gives an insight like no other into how English-language and Chinese-language cultures collide, contrast and illuminate each other. It’s about what is lost…

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    Trump, Twitter, and the American Democracy: Political Communication in the Digital Age

    Yu Ouyang,Richard W. Waterman

    This book takes a social science approach to address two related questions: (1) what does Donald Trump say on Twitter?

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    Foreign Matter & Other Poems

    Ouyang Yu

    'Ouyang Yu's Foreign Matter rages against the vacuity of suburban life, alert to every racist slight, with a linguistic playfulness that shuffles and bounces through English language via the "gibberish…

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    Terminally Poetic

    Ouyang Yu

    ‘Terminally Poetic is charged with desperation. It’s written from an opium den of wasted Australian stereotypes in the Grub Street of the mind. Ouyang Yu puts the alien back in…

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    Thought is Free

    Ouyang Yu

    'Journal entries, poems, fragments, meditations. Allusions to and critical engagement with philosophers and writers - Chinese, European and Australian - this is what makes Ouyang Yu's Thought is Free a…

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    Diary of a Naked Official

    Ouyang Yu

    In his startling new novel, Ouyang Yu explores the Chinese fascination with eroticism, combined with a vision of a society gone almost completely permissive, or mad. The reader is seduced…

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    Flag of Permanent Defeat

    Ouyang Yu

    Ouyang Yu has been one of Australia’s most prolific producers of poetry, translations and edited collections for the last three decades. This collection gathers much of this experimental work, with…

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    Loose: A Wild History

    Ouyang Yu

    Loose takes place around the turn of this century, partly in Australia and partly in China and its provinces, where Ouyang Yu’s brother Ouyang Ming, a famed Falun Gong practitioner…

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    Home Is Further Away than the Lightning

    Zhang Chunhua

    A long civilisation produces poets and entrepreneurs alike. But a long civilisation like China produces poet-entrepreneurs and entrepreneur-poets, or even entrepoetreneurs. That’s a major difference between China and Australia. Zhang…

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    I Live Alone

    Lu Ye

    perhaps I am willing to be with you every day raising ducks. my heart, for the rest of my life is a window pane cleaned till it shines. early in…

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    To Practice the Rhythms

    Shu Cai

    Three Years the land, extending itself, makes one turn after another, spitting village after village, till it gives its cold light to the gaping grave. I, a blunt knife, hammered…

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    Dangling

    Yang Xie

    on a certain afternoon I, on a sudden, actually smelt something like a rat from the fifth collection of poetry by a poet I had been passionately in love with…

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    On Low Ground, Lower Ground

    Long Quan

    I have been looking at the low ground the lowest ground, ever the low ground under the city the buildings and the smoke from the kitchen chimneys seeking a residence…

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    The Wind Was Rising

    Na Ye

    Na Ye’s poetry shows her as a woman relaxed at her work, smoking while staring inwardly at the outside world, focusing on her own inner world, seeking peace and tranquility…

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    Biologically Active Peptides in Invertebrates: Discovery and Functional Studies

    Qing Yu,Zhidan Liang,Chuanzi OuYang,Lingjun Li

    Summarises advances in invertebrate neuropeptides studies concerning molecular diversities, distributions, and biological functions. In addition, the emerging mass spectrometric techniques have been discussed extensively as a powerful tool enabling accelerated…

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    Two Halves of the World Apple: Poems by Yang Ke

    Yang Ke

    An important voice in the Third Generation of contemporary Chinese poets, Yang Ke has influenced his country’s literary culture for more than three decades. As the first English-language collection of…

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