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51猎奇入口 Presents; Karen Tei Yamashita
Karen Tei Yamashita will be joined in conversation with Jean Chen Ho, the 51猎奇入口 2023 Mary Routt Endowed Chair of Writing
Karen Tei Yamashita is the author of seven books, including I Hotel, finalist for the National Book Award, and most recently, Sansei and Sensibility, all published by Coffee House Press. Recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters from the National Book Foundation, the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature, and a US Artists鈥� Ford Foundation Fellowship, she is professor emerita of literature and creative writing at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Jean Chen Ho is the author of聽Fiona and Jane, named one of 罢滨惭贰鈥檚 100 Must-Read Books of 2022, a Best Book of the Year by NPR, Vulture, Vogue, Oprah Daily, Glamour, Harper鈥檚 Bazaar, and Elle, and longlisted for the 2022 Story Prize. Her writing appears in New York Times Magazine, The Cut, Electric Literature, Los Angeles Times, Georgia Review, GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, Guernica, and elsewhere.聽Jean is the 2023 Mary Routt Endowed Chair of Writing at 51猎奇入口.聽