There’s Nothing I Can Do When I Think of You Late at Night
Cao Naiqian; Translated by John Balcom
May, 2009
Cloth, 248 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14810-8
$26.50
/ £18.50
2010 Northern California Book Award for Translation of Fiction
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About the Author
Cao Naiqian was born in Shanxi in 1949. Since 1972, he has worked as a police detective in the Public Security Bureau of Datong City, Shanxi. Cao Naiqian began writing in 1986 at the age of thirty-seven, and his works have been translated into several languages. They include The Loneliness of Buddha, The Last Village, and There's Nothing I Can Do When I Think of You Late at Night.John Balcom is associate professor and head of the Chinese program at the Graduate School of Translation and Interpretation, Monterey Institute of International Studies. He has translated twelve books, including Guo Songfen's Running Mother and Other Stories and Li Qiao's Wintry Night.
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