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Chang-rae Lee Reading
February 27, 7:00pm - 9:00pmManoa Campus, Art Auditorium
The UH Manoa English Department with the support of the UH Manoa Distinguished Lecture Series
Presents
A Reading by Chang-rae Lee
Booksigning to follow
Chang-rae Lee is the author of the novels Native Speaker, A Gesture Life, and most recently, Aloft (2004), which was a New York Times Bestseller and Notable Book.
Native Speaker (1995) was awarded the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award, the American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation, the Barnes & Noble Discover Award, and an ALA Notable Book of the Year Award.
A Gesture Life (1999) won the Anisfield-Wolf Literary Award, the Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award, and the NAIBA Book Award for Fiction, and was cited as a Notable Book of Year by the New York Times, Esquire, Publishers Weekly, and the Los Angeles Times.
Lee has also written stories and articles for The New York Times, Time (Asia), Granta, and many other publications. In 2000, The New Yorker magazine selected Lee as one of the 20 Best American Writers under 40.
Chang-rae Lee was born in Seoul, Korea. He was educated at Phillips Exeter, Yale, and the University of Oregon. He is a professor in the University Center for Creative and Performing Arts at Princeton University, where he teaches creative writing and literature.
Event Sponsor
English Department, Manoa
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