Addendum to Press Release on 15th Hong Kong Biennial Awards for Chinese Literature
12.05.2020
Addendum to Press Release on 15th Hong Kong Biennial Awards for Chinese Literature
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Organised by the Hong Kong Public Libraries (HKPL) of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the 15th Hong Kong Biennial Awards for Chinese Literature prize presentation ceremony was held on 26 November 2019 at the Hong Kong Central Library. The list of winners in the Press Release on 26 November 2019 regarding the name/title in English is updated as follows:
| Prize | Title | Author |
|---|---|---|
| Poetry Category | ||
| Biennial Award | Life as a Bystander | Yip Ying-kit |
| Recommended Prize | Cherry and King Kong: Poem Selections 2013 - 2016 | Liu Wai-tong |
| Essay Category | ||
| Biennial Award | Memories Unburdened by Sorrow | Hung Wai-yee |
| Recommended Prize | Evanescence | Pun Kwok-ling |
| Fiction Category | ||
| Biennial Award | My Hong Kong Stories | Hui Wing-fai |
| Recommended Prize | The Daily of Dusts | Cheung Yuen-man |
| Literary Criticism Category | ||
| Biennial Award | Sentiments of a Turbulent Era: Hong Kong and its Literature during the Sino-Japanese War | Chan Chi-tak |
| Recommended Prize | Hong Kong Dark Cinema: Film Noir, Re-conceptions and Reflexivity | Chan Kim-mui |
| Recommended Prize | Scholars as Sinological Translators (authoritative title) |
Kwan Sze-pui Uganda |
| Children and Youth Literature Category | ||
| Biennial Award | The Green Hell | Chiu Ka-man |
| Recommended Prize | The King's Little Secret | Carrie Huang |
The above winning titles and the award-winning books in previous years have been included in the HKPL's collection for public browsing. For details of the awards, please visit www.hkpl.gov.hk/biennialaward.
