Espionage novel cracks the code for an English release
By Xinhua | China Daily | Updated: 2014-04-01 07:27
The espionage novel Decoded has become the first contemporary Chinese fiction ever published by Penguin Classics, marking its entry into the mainstream of global literature.
The English edition of the work by Mai Jia debuted in 21 countries recently and is the first of Mai's oeuvre of four books to be translated into English.
Decoded was first published in Chinese in 2002.
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