At a time when China is so often in the news and increasingly portrayed as an emerging threat to the West, Chinese-Canadian author Yan Li, who has a foot in both countries, offers a fresh perspective. Her newest novel, by turns candid and tender, tragic and comical, chronicles the travails of new Chinese immigrants in small-town…
Michelle Tisseyre
Michelle Tisseyre is a bilingual Quebec novelist and translator of fiction by English-speaking Canadian authors. Louis Riel, la fin d’un rêve, her translation of Rudy Wiebe’s The Scorched-Wood People, won the Governor General’s Award in 1985. She lives in Montreal.