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Prof Leung Ping-kwan, Chair Professor of Comparative Literature and director of the Centre for Humanities Research of Lingnan University, has received the 11th Hong Kong Biennial Award for Chinese Literature for his latest novel Postcolonial Affairs of Food and the Heart. Published by Oxford University Press in 2009 under his pen name Ye Si, Prof Leung’s novel examines the changes in everyday life in Hong Kong after 1997.
The award ceremony was held at the Hong Kong Central Library on 24 November.
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