Author: Nam Le. Published by Bond Street Books, Doubleday, Toronto, ON., 2008, 1st Edition. SIGNED, dedicated and dated by the Author. Printed in USA. Like New Condition HARDCOVER Book, with Very Good Condition Dust Jacket, and deckle-edged pages. Clean inside, tight spine. Size: 8.5 x 6 inch, 272 pages.
THE BOAT, by Nam Le, is a collection of seven Short Stories that 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.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Nam Le was born in Vietnam and raised in Australia. He has received the Pushcart Prize, the Michener-Copernicus Society of America Award, and his fiction has appeared in venues includingZoetrope, A Public Space, Conjunctions, One Story, NPR’s Selected Shorts, and the Best American Nonrequired Reading, Best New American Voices, Best Australian Stories and Pushcart Prize anthologies. Currently the fiction editor of the Harvard Review, Le is also the David T.K. Wong Fellow at the University of East Anglia for 2008-2009. The Boat is his fiction debut.
1st Edition HARDCOVER Book
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ISBN: 9780385665568
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