Электронная книга: Yiyun Li «A Sheltered Woman»

Yiyun Li

Yiyun Li (born 1972) is a Chinese American Writer.

Yiyun Li grew up in Beijing, China and moved to the United States in 1996. She received an MFA from Iowa Writers' Workshop and an MFA in creative nonfiction writing from the University of Iowa. Her stories and essays have been published in The New Yorker, The Paris Review,and elsewhere. She has received a Whiting Writers' Award and was awarded a Lannan Foundation residency in Marfa, TX. Her debut collection, A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, won the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award, PEN/Hemingway Award, Guardian First Book Award, and California Book Award for first fiction. She was recently selected as one of Granta's 21 Best of Young American Novelists. She lives in Oakland, California with her husband and their two sons, and teaches in the MFA program at Mills College.

External links

* [http://www.yiyunli.com/ Yiyun Li's Official Homepage]
* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/20/AR2005122001748.html Bob Thompson, 'Will Words Fail Her? Immigration Officials Snub Literary Sensation Yiyun Li Despite Her Peers' Praise', Washington Post, Dec. 21, 2005]
* [http://www.pbs.org/pov/borders/2006/talk/yiyun_li/index.html Yiyun Li, 'On (Not) Being an American Citizen', P.O.V.'s Borders, PBS.org, June 28, 2006]

Источник: Yiyun Li