Susan Choi
| Susan Choi | |
|---|---|
 Choi at the 2025 National Book Festival | |
| Minundagan | 1969 (edad 56–57) South Bend, Indiana, U.S. |
| Kasibotan | Novelist |
| Edukasyon | Yale University (BA) Cornell University (MFA) |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Website | |
| www | |
Si Susan Choi (namundag 1969) sarong Amerikanang nobelista. Siya an awtor nin pirang mga nobelang pinag-omaw, kaiba an The Foreign Student (1998), American Woman (2003), asin Trust Exercise (2019), na naggana kan National Book Award for Fiction.
Amay na buhay asin edukasyon
[baguhon | baguhon an source]Namundag si Choi sa South Bend, Indiana sa sarong ama na taga-Korea asin ina na taga-Judio. Nag-eskwela siya sa pampublikong mga eskwelahan. Kan siya siyam na taon na, nagdiborsyo an saiyang mga magurang. Siya asin an saiyang ina nagbalyo sa Houston, Texas, kun sain nag-eskwela siya sa High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. Nagkua si Choi nin B.A. sa Literatura sa Yale University (1990) asin M.F.A. sa Cornell University.
Karera
[baguhon | baguhon an source]Pagkatapos niyang makua an saiyang graduate degree, nagtrabaho siya sa The New Yorker bilang fact checker. Sa trabahong ini, nanompongan niya an saiyang agom, si Pete Wells; nagbulag sinda kan 2016 alagad nagpapadagos na magkaiba nin harong sa Brooklyn asin magkaibang mag-ataman sa saindang duwang aking lalaki.
Ipinublikar ni Choi an saiyang enot na nobela, The Foreign Student, kan 1998. Naggana ini kan Asian American Literary Award for Fiction asin naging finalist sa Discover Great New Writers Award sa Barnes & Noble. Kan 2000, siya an nag-edit (kaiba si David Remnick) kan Wonderful Town: New York Stories from The New Yorker, sarong antolohiya nin mga halipot na istorya. An saiyang ikaduwang nobela, American Woman (2003), naging finalist sa Pulitzer Prize in literature. Kan 2010, naggana siya kan PEN/W.G. Sebald Award para sa A Person of Interest, na naging finalist man sa PEN/Faulkner Award kan 2009. Kan 2014, an saiyang ikaapat na nobela, My Education, naggana kan Lambda Literary Award para sa mga nobelang bisexual.
Kan Mayo 2018, si Choi naggigibo nin nobela na ginagamit an mga estilo nin memoir asin report na "nagpapahayag kan hapot manungod sa nasyonal na identidad, asin kun sagkod sain ini nagkakasumaro o dai nagkakasumaro sa etniko asin kultural na identidad." Kan 2019, ipinublikar niya an saiyang ikalimang nobela, Trust Exercise, na naggana kan National Book Award for Fiction.
Taong 2025, ipinublikar ni Choi an saiyang ikaanom na nobela, Flashlight.
Si Choi nagtutukdo nin malikhaong pagsurat sa Johns Hopkins University.
Mga Onra
[baguhon | baguhon an source]- Asian American Literary Award for Fiction for The Foreign Student
- Steven Turner Award for The Foreign Student
- National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship recipient (2001)
- Guggenheim Fellow (2004).
- PEN/W.G. Sebald Award (2010) for A Person of Interest
- Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Fiction for My Education (2014)
- National Book Award for Fiction for Trust Exercise (2019)
- Sunday Times Short Story Award (2021) for Flashlight
Bibliyograpiya
[baguhon | baguhon an source]Nobela
[baguhon | baguhon an source]- The Foreign Student (1998), ISBN 0-06-019149-X
- American Woman (2003), ISBN 0-06-054221-7
- A Person of Interest (2008), ISBN 978-0-670-01846-8
- My Education (2013), ISBN 0670024902
- Trust Exercise (2019), ISBN 9781250222022
- Flashlight (2025), ISBN 9780374616373
Librong pang-ali
[baguhon | baguhon an source]- Camp Tiger (picture book, illustrated by John Rocco) (2019), ISBN 9780399173295
Halipot na istorya
[baguhon | baguhon an source]- Wonderful Town: New York Stories from The New Yorker (2000), ISBN 0-375-50356-0 (ed. with David Remnick)
- Stories
| Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flashlight | 2020 | |||
| The whale mother | 2020 |