The Chinese world, the new Eldorado of the detective novel.

Originally published on Rue89 19/12/2009

 

 Two Chinese detective writers have been presented in the past: He Jiahong, a professor at Beijing and Qiu Xiaolong, who teaches in the U.S.The talent of these writers should not make us forget that many Western writers, use China and the Chinese world as a backdrop or a partner of their novels.

We will not speak of the China of the Tang Dynasty and of the Judge Dee by … Lire la suite