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Waiting (等待) is a 1999 novel by Chinese-American author Ha Jin (哈金) which won the National Book Award the same year. [1] It is based on a true story that Jin heard from his wife when they were visiting her family at an army hospital in China.
The Bridegroom is a collection of twelve short stories by Chinese-American author Ha Jin. The stories are set in Muji City in contemporary China, the same provincial city that served as the setting for his novel Waiting.
Jin Xuefei (simplified Chinese: 金雪飞; traditional Chinese: 金雪飛; pinyin: Jīn Xuěfēi; born February 21, 1956) is a Chinese American poet and novelist who uses the pen name Ha Jin (哈金). The name Ha comes from his favorite city, Harbin. His poetry is associated with the Misty Poetry movement. [1]
War Trash is a novel by the Chinese author Ha Jin, who has long lived in the United States and who writes in English.It takes the form of a memoir written by the fictional character Yu Yuan, a man who eventually becomes a soldier in the Chinese People's Volunteer Army and who is sent to Korea to fight on the Communist side in the Korean War.
"Saboteur" is a short story written by Ha Jin. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was first published in The Antioch Review in 1996, selected for 1997 edition of The Best American Short Stories anthology series, and included in the 2000 short story collection The Bridegroom .
Ocean of Words is a short story collection by Ha Jin. It is his first published book. The stories are set along the China-Soviet border in the 1970s after the nations split political ties. The collection won the 1997 PEN/Hemingway Award for best first work of fiction.
Isabel Hilton of The New York Times describes the writing as "a cool, spare documentary approach". [3] Hilton praised the fact Ha Jin did not write in his native language but added there was "some awkward phrasing", and she criticized the use of American slang.
The Complete Stories is a collection of short stories by Flannery O'Connor.It was published in 1971 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.It comprises all the stories in A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Everything That Rises Must Converge plus several previously unavailable stories.