Siang Lu's book languished in a drawer for years. Now it's won $60,000
By Hannah Story
Siang Lu has won the Miles Franklin Literary Award for his book Ghost Cities, about a Chinese translator who loses his job because he can't speak Mandarin.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-24/miles-franklin-literary-award-siang-lu-ghost-cities/105560790
