Books By Xi Xu, Mike Ingham - Author

Xu Xi, a Chinese-Indonesian native of Hong Kong, is one of Asia's leading English-language writers. She is the author of five books three novels - The Unwalled City (2001), Hong Kong Rose (1997) and Chinese Walls (1994), and two short fiction collections - History's Fiction (2001) and Daughters of Hui (1996). Her other published work includes stories, essays, op-ed's, book reviews, and she is also the Hong Kong regional editor for Routledge's Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literature in English (second edition). She publishes under her Chinese name, but earlier work appeared under her current and former English names, S. Komala and Chako respectively. Literary awards include a New York State Arts Foundation fiction fellowship and writer-in-residence at Kulturhuset USF of Bergen, Norway, the Jack Kerouac Project in Orlando, Florida and the Anderson Center at Red Wing, Minnesota. She holds a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in fiction from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and is on the MFA fiction facult