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Huang Xiang and Karen Swenson read "Listening to Mountains from behind Iron Bars" and "Solitary Confinement" at the 2009 Human Rights Book Fair. More

Vivian Demuth reads from "How Big a Character is 'Xin'" by Hu Shigen at the 2009 Human Rights Book Fair. More

Minda Aloff reads "This year, No Losar" by Chad med sha and "Thus, We Vanish!" by an anonymous writer at the 2009 Human Rights Book Fair. More

Francine Prose reads an excerpt from Roberto Bolaño's 2666, translated by Natasha Wimmer, at the PEN event State of Emergency: Censorship by Bullet in Mexico. More

Luis Miguel Aguilar reads his poem "The Mexico of (Benito) Juarez" at the PEN event State of Emergency: Censorship by Bullet in Mexico. More

Calvin Baker reads from Tom Wolfe's novel The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test at the PEN event State of Emergency: Censorship by Bullet in Mexico. More