Barry Hughart

Author and historian of Chinese literature

London/UK

About Barry

Barry Hughart is a British author, best known for his novels that blend elements of fantasy and historical fiction. Born in Shanghai, China, during World War II, Hughart's experiences growing up during the war influenced his writing style and thematic focus on cultural clashes and identity. He has written several award-winning novels, including 'The Tiger Bridge' and 'Dragon Song', which draw upon Chinese history and mythology.

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