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Rebecca F. Kuang is a Marshall Scholar, translator, and award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Poppy War trilogy and Babel: An Arcane History, among others. She has an MPhil in Chinese Studies from Cambridge and an MSc in Contemporary ChineMoreRebecca F. Kuang is a Marshall Scholar, translator, and award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Poppy War trilogy and Babel: An Arcane History, among others. She has an MPhil in Chinese Studies from Cambridge and an MSc in Contemporary Chinese Studies from Oxford; she is now pursuing a PhD in East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale. Less

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Series

The Poppy War

3 primary works • 7 total works

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Author Details

Official Website: http://www.rfkuang.com
Twitter: kuangrf
Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Fiction
Member Since: March 2014

Quotes

War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who remains.

R.F. Kuang, The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)

Tags: war

That's just what translation is, I think. That's all speaking is. Listening to the other and trying to see past your own biases to glimpse what they're trying to say. Showing yourself to the world, and hoping someone else understands.

R.F. Kuang, Babel