By Joumana Khatib Gish Jen’s fans can take some ... How do you see this book fitting in with other accounts of the time it covers? Though it’s fiction, there’s a lot that is factually ...

When the paperback was released in the mid-1980s, the inside front cover was that of a romance ... At a Radcliffe alumni panel a few weeks ago, novelist Gish Jen flashed a slide of images from ...

Scott Fitzgerald said that there are no second acts in American lives, he was talking about a different America than the one in Gish Jen's new novel ... a lot of deals to cover.

and one other book of short stories. Of her first novel, 1992’s “Typical American,” The New York Times said, “no paraphrase could capture the intelligence of Gish Jen’s prose ...

She did not cover China per se ... but I think that you have to be aware that it is something. SIMON: Gish Jen - her book of stories, "Thank You, Mr. Nixon" - thank you so much for being with ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Karen Thompson Walker THE RESISTERS By Gish Jen Gish Jen’s timely fifth novel ...