{"id":1005,"date":"2012-07-03T11:07:36","date_gmt":"2012-07-03T03:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=1005"},"modified":"2012-07-03T11:08:13","modified_gmt":"2012-07-03T03:08:13","slug":"1005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=1005","title":{"rendered":"Harvill Secker Young Translators’ Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I’m a little late in passing along the announcement, but this year’s Harvill Secker Young Translators’ Prize<\/a> is for English versions of the fiction of Han Dong<\/a> \u97e9\u4e1c, with Nicky Harman<\/a> as one of the judges. The deadline is July 27. Click the link above for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m a little late in passing along the announcement, but this year’s Harvill Secker Young Translators’ Prize is for English versions of the fiction of Han Dong \u97e9\u4e1c, with Nicky Harman as one of the judges. 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