Number One Chinese Restaurant by Lillian Li
An exuberant and wise multigenerational debut novel about the complicated lives and loves of people working in a local Chinese restaurant. The popular Beijing Duck House in Rockville, Maryland has been serving devoted regulars for decades, but behind the staff's professional masks simmer tensions, heartaches and grudges from decades of gruelling service work.
Lillian Li received her BA from Princeton and her MFA from the University of Michigan. She won the Hopwood Award in Short Fiction, and her work has been featured in Guernica, Granta and Jezebel. She currently teaches English composition and Creative Writing at the University of Michigan and works as a bookseller at Literati Bookstore in Ann Arbor.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781911590163 |
| ISBN 10 | 1911590162 |
| Title | Number One Chinese Restaurant |
| Author | Lillian Li |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pushkin Press |
| Year published | 2019-02-07 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Prizes | Long-listed for Women's Prize for Fiction 2019 (UK) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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