Lin King
Lin King is a Taiwanese-American translator acclaimed for her work in bringing Taiwanese literature to a wider audience. She was awarded the US National Book Award for her translation of 'Taiwan Travelogue' and is mentoring Lya Shaffer in the American Literary Translators Association's Emerging Translator Mentorship Program.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 1 | 9.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 28,186 | $670,000 | 793$ |
| Totals | 1 | 23,816,775 | 28,186 | $670,000 | 793$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Taiwan:
Lin King reminded her audience that Taiwan is the only remaining Chinese-speaking country in the world free from literary censorship.
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Taiwan:
Lin King called on writers and readers to recognize the value of Taiwan’s narratives after receiving the Award for Outstanding Translated Literature.
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Taiwan:
King was complimented for her 'artful translation' that 'allows tension to swell beneath the surface.'
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Taiwan:
Lin King translated Taiwan Travelogue by Yang Shuang-zi.
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Taiwan:
Lin King is a Taiwanese-American translator who won the US National Book Award for her translation work.
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