Somewhere in the Web
Michael Dillon: Uyghur Identity, 5 January 2023
The Great Dispossession: Uyghurs between Civilisations
by Ildiko Bellér Hann and Chris Hann.
Lit Verlag, 296 pp., £35, February,978 3 643 91367 8 Show More
by Ildiko Bellér Hann and Chris Hann.
Lit Verlag, 296 pp., £35, February,
How I Survived a Chinese ‘Re-education’ Camp: A Uyghur Woman’s Story
by Gulbahar Haitiwaji and Rozenn Morgat, translated by Edward Gauvin.
Canbury, 250 pp., £18.99, February,978 1 912454 90 7 Show More
by Gulbahar Haitiwaji and Rozenn Morgat, translated by Edward Gauvin.
Canbury, 250 pp., £18.99, February,
The Chief Witness: Escape from China’s Modern-Day Concentration Camps
by Sayragul Sauytbay and Alexandra Cavelius, translated by Caroline Waight.
Scribe, 320 pp., £16.99, May 2021,978 1 913348 60 1 Show More
by Sayragul Sauytbay and Alexandra Cavelius, translated by Caroline Waight.
Scribe, 320 pp., £16.99, May 2021,
In the Camps: Life in China’s High-Tech Penal Colony
by Darren Byler.
Atlantic, 152 pp., £12.99, February,978 1 83895 592 2 Show More
by Darren Byler.
Atlantic, 152 pp., £12.99, February,
“... appeared last year. She now lives outside China.In complete contrast, the author of Chief Witness, Sayragul Sauytbay, is a member of the Kazakh minority in Xinjiang and was a teacher rather than a detainee. Her account is autobiographical, concentrating on her early life and her family: the camps aren’t mentioned until halfway through the book. ... ”
