Lust Caution: The Story by Eileen Chang, translated with a foreword by Julia Lovell, afterword by Ang Lee with a special essay by James Schamus [in Bloomsbury Review]
01 Sep, by in Adult Readers, Chinese, Fiction, Hong Kongese, Japanese, Repost, Translation
This single-story novella, to be released simultaneously with the eponymous film by Ang Lee, was undoubtedly inspired by Chang’s own relationship with a Japanese collaborator during the Japanese occupation of Shanghai and Hong Kong. As part...