"Challenges of Dissertation Writing in the Foreign Language" examines the course of writing a dissertation in the foreign language, explores the challenges faced during the process and presents the ways how graduate students choose to overcome such challenges effectively in order to succeed. The author demonstrates the challenges in great detail through visual representations of survey items and, especially through enlightening quotations from the interviews, gives voice not only to doctoral students who are required to write their dissertations in the foreign language but also to their academic advisors who play a crucial part in the process of dissertation writing. The book also presents strategies used by the doctoral students or suggested by their advisors to overcome the challenges. A thorough discussion on the issues brought into light and several significant implications drawn from the findings end the book which the reader will enjoy reading.