Madeleine Thien
Canadian writer
Why Is Madeleine Thien Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Madeleine Thien is a Canadian short story writer and novelist. The Oxford Handbook of Canadian Literature has considered her work as reflecting the increasingly trans-cultural nature of Canadian literature, exploring art, expression and politics inside Cambodia and China, as well as within diasporic East Asian communities. Thien's critically acclaimed novel, Do Not Say We Have Nothing, won the 2016 Governor General's Award for English-language fiction, the Scotiabank Giller Prize, and the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards for Fiction. It was shortlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize, the 2017 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, and the 2017 Rathbones Folio Prize. Her books have been translated into more than 25 languages.
Madeleine Thien's Published Works
Published Works
- The Chinese Violin (2010) (1)
- “To the Intellectuals of the West”: Rithy Panh’s The Elimination and Genealogies of the Cambodian Genocide (2016) (1)
- The Senses: Five writers respond to our individual and shared experiences of the five senses (2019) (0)
- China’s other great wall: 1980s Beijing saw the creation of another wall, one promoting democracy. The Booker Prize nominee discusses its legacy today (2017) (0)
- “No Condition Is Permanent”: the Fictions of Rawi Hage and Ma Jian [Not available separately] (2019) (0)
- 2005: Song Dong's Waste Not (2019) (0)
- Developmental screening--a review. (1992) (0)
- Bodies in Exile: Pan Yuliang's bold 20th century portraits contiue to fascinate (2018) (0)
- An Introduction to The Accused (2022) (0)
- Dogs at the Perimeter: A Novel (2011) (0)
- Poetry Readings in Special Collections on April 15: Madeleine Thien and Thursdays Writing Collective (2014) (0)
- Cambodian French Diasporic Literature in Translation: Rithy Panh's The Elimination (2015) (0)
- The Shattered Mirror: On the Migrant in Literature and Politics (2008) (0)
- From The Accused (2022) (0)
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