Description
The seven stories in Nam Le's masterful collection take us across the globe, guiding us to the heart of what it means to be human. From the slums of Colombia to Iowa City and from the streets of Tehran to a foundering vessel in the South China Sea, here are thrilling versatile tales that herald the arrival of a remarkable new writer.
Author: Nam Le
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 08/11/2009
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.18w x 0.84d
ISBN13: 9780307388193
ISBN10: 0307388190
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Short Stories (single author)
- Fiction | Asian American
- Fiction | Cultural Heritage
About the Author
Nam Le was born in Vietnam and raised in Australia. His work has appeared in Zoetrope, A Public Space, One Story, Conjunctions, and the Pushcart Prize and Best American Nonrequired Reading anthologies. The fiction editor of the Harvard Review, he splits his time between Australia and abroad.
www.namleonline.com