Penguin Random House, author portrait placeholder image

Allan H. Barr

Allan H. Barr is the translator of Yu Hua's novels Cries in the Drizzle and The Seventh Day, his essay collection China in Ten Words, and his short story collection Boy in the Twilight. He teaches Chinese at Pomona College in California.

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

Read more