摘要
EARLY in 2014,the Chinese spy thriller,which the New York Times Book Review declared"truly is a page turner,"captured the international book market.Published in 21 countries,including Britain and the U.S.,Decoded,the English translation of Mai Jia’s Jie Mi,broke international records for Chinese authored works,and made 17th ranking in the Amazon list of U.S.fiction best-sellers.The shot of Mai Jia,chin cupped in hand beaming a piercing bespectacled gaze,is now a staple item
EARLY in 2014, the Chinese spy thriller, which the New York Times Book Re- view declared ＂truly is a page turner,＂ captured the international book market.Published in 21 countries, including Britain and the U.S., Decoded, the English translation of Mai Jia＇s die Mi, broke international records for Chinese authored works, and made 17th ranking in the Amazon list of U.S. fiction best-sellers. The shot of Mai Jia, chin cupped in hand beaming a piercing bespectacled gaze, is now a staple item in English language media book review columns.
