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Qiu Xiaolong
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1953
Qiu Xiaolong is a Chinese American crime novelist, poet, translator, critic, and academic. Born in Shanghai, he originally visited the United States in 1988 to write a book about T. S. Eliot, but remained in the US following the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre.
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Qiu Xiaolong was born in Shanghai, the city that serves as the primary setting for his intriguing detective novels.
Beyond being a novelist, he is a renowned poet, translator, and literary critic with a prolific career.
His most iconic work revolves around Inspector Chen, a character who blends criminal investigation with Chinese social reality.
He holds dual Chinese and American citizenship, which brings a unique perspective to his storytelling.
With nearly sixty published works, he has established his prestige in the mystery and police procedural genres.