Min Jin Lee
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National Book Award Finalist |Manhae Grand Prize for Literature | Guggenheim & Radcliffe Fellow | 💻 American Hagwon |@minjinlee.bsky.social |🧵& IG @lee_minjin
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We were thrilled to welcome award-winning author Min Jin Lee to the MFA last week for a sold-out lecture in conjunction with our exhibition 'Hallyu! The Korean Wave' 🫰
Ahead of her talk, she joined Christina Yu Yu, Matsutaro Shoriki Chair, Art of Asia, for a tour of the show.
NEW EPISODE: Author Claire Messud joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. (Sugi) Ganeshananthan to talk about how the lines between autobiography and fiction blur, and the ways that families—real and imagined—hide their true histories. Lit Hub Radio @lithub lithub.com/claire-messud-…
Top 10! Congrats to Rachel Khong & Alfred A. Knopf on REAL AMERICANS instantly hitting the NYT bestseller list! Marya 🤷🏼♀️ Janklow & Nesbit
'We were nothing but slaves, according to some. But, oh, my God, did we make life swing, Duke Ellington-style...human beings can be disastrous and cruel. But you know what? We can also be miracles. And, my God, do we need miracles today.'
- Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
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The end of the semester is within reach! 📚
This summer, get lost in these reads, picked by Cal students, faculty, and staff:
🌿 “The Vaster Wilds” by Lauren Groff
🎸 “Live at the Masque” by Brendan Mullen w/ Roger Gastman
🦋 “Pachinko” by Min Jin Lee
🔗 ucberk.li/summer-reading
If you told me Justin Chang won the Pulitzer Prize for being an amazing human I’d believe it. As a film critic, he’s the best of us, too. Eternally learning from your example and so so proud of you, Justin!! 🎉🖋️
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Kirkus gives At the Edge of Empire a starred review! 'Fascinating, ambitiously textured narrative....Wong capably interweaves intimate details with broader truths. A well-written, multilayered work...poignant...' kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/e… Pre-order now: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/602734/a…
MAY 13th: Hanif Abdurraqib and Jennifer Wilson will be in conversation at McNally Jackson. They will talk about music, basketball, and more to celebrate the publication of Abdurraqib's latest, THERE'S ALWAYS THIS YEAR.
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