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A collection of talks relating to literature in the Asia Pacific region, hosted at Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation (SCAF).

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A collection of talks relating to literature in the Asia Pacific region, hosted at Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation (SCAF).

    Rob Schmitz in conversation with Gene Sherman

    Rob Schmitz in conversation with Gene Sherman

    Rob Schmitz, Shanghai correspondent for NPR and author of 'Street of Eternal Happiness', in conversation with Gene Sherman.

    Recorded at Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation (SCAF), 27 May 2017, in association with the 2017 Sydney Writers' Festival.

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    Alice Pung in conversation with Annette Shun Wah

    Alice Pung in conversation with Annette Shun Wah

    Alice Pung, acclaimed writer and journalist, in conversation with Annette Shun Wah.

    Recorded at Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation (SCAF), 23 November 2013, in association with SCAF Project 19, Collection+: Sopheap Pich.

    Anne Summers book launch: The Lost Mother

    Anne Summers book launch: The Lost Mother

    The launch of Anne Summers 2009 novel The Lost Mother: A Story of Art and Love.


    Recorded at Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation (SCAF), 16 July 2009.

    Xu Zhiyuan in conversation with Nicholas Jose

    Xu Zhiyuan in conversation with Nicholas Jose

    Xu Zhiyuan, cultural intellectual, writer and journalist, in conversation with Nicholas Jose, author and former Cultural Counsellor, Australian Embassy, Beijing.

    Recorded at Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation (SCAF), 18 May 2016, in association with the 2016 Sydney Writers' Festival.

    Nicholas Jose shares from Bapo

    Nicholas Jose shares from Bapo

    Nicholas Jose shares from his 2014 publication, Bapo – a collection of short stories inspired by events, people and personal experience during his decades of involvement in China.

    Recorded at Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation (SCAF), 18 June 2015, in association with SCAF Project 26, Yang Zhichao: Chinese Bible.

    Xue Xinran shares from Buy Me the Sky

    Xue Xinran shares from Buy Me the Sky

    Xue Xinran shares from her 2015 book, Buy Me the Sky, recounting stories of men and women born under China's single-child policy instituted in 1979. From the businessman's son unable to pack his own suitcase - to the PhD student who pulled herself out of extreme rural poverty, these revered 'little emperors and suns' form the emerging face of China.

    Recorded at Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation (SCAF), 21 May 2015, in association with the 2015 Sydney Writers' Festival.

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