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Native English speaker, published translator of Chinese contemporary novels. Specializes in translating fiction by & about non-Han peoples of China. Translator of Chi Zijian's "Last Quarter of the Moon" (额尔古纳河右岸) and Alat Asem's "Confessions of a Jade Lord"（时间悄悄的嘴脸）. Hosts blog where he has compiled an "AfroLit4China" mini-database there featuring 240+ works (mainly fiction) by 100+ African authors that have been translated and published in the People's Republic of China. Now in Turkey studying Turkish. ...more

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	Shanghai Baby by Wei Hui, Bruce Humes (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.25 avg rating — 5,556 ratings — published 1999 — 77 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Last Quarter of the Moon by Chi Zijian, Bruce Humes (Goodreads Author) (Translation) 4.08 avg rating — 1,473 ratings — published 2005 — 39 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unsavory Elements: Stories of Foreigners on the Loose in China by Tom Carter (Editor), Dominic Stevenson (Contributor), Peter Hessler (Contributor) 3.59 avg rating — 198 ratings — published 2013 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Is He My Son: A trafficked Chinese child, discovered and lost again by Lin Chang, Bruce Humes (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.32 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Confessions of a Jade Lord by Bruce Humes (Goodreads Author) (Translator), Alat Asem 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sidik Golden MobOff by Alat Asem, Bruce Humes (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daughter of Dunhuang: A Memoir of a Mogao Grottoes Researcher by Gu Chunfang Fan Jinshi, Bruce Humes (Goodreads Author) (translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Land of Strangers: The Civilizing Project in Qing Central Asia

by Eric Schluessel

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The Sacred Routes of Uyghur History

by Rian Thum

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Bruce Humes said: " A much-needed, in-depth look at Uyghur religious practice in Xinjiang.

It was very educational and I'm glad I read most of it. I deeply respect the author's research and interpretation re: Uyghur Islam.

But I would prefer if the author and/or editor h ...more "

Mar 31, 2021 12:20AM · see review