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Jean Kwok
BornHong Kong
OccupationNovelist
EducationHarvard University (BA)
Columbia University (MFA)
GenreFiction
Notable worksGirl in Translation
Mambo in Chinatown
Searching for Sylvie Lee
Notable awardsAmerican Library Association Alex Award
Chinese American Librarians Association Best Book Award
Website
www.jeankwok.com

Jean Kwok is the award-winning, New York Times and international bestselling Chinese American author of the novels Girl in Translation, Mambo in Chinatown,[1] and Searching for Sylvie Lee, which was chosen as The Today Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick.[2]

  1. ^ Lida, Gretchen (December 18, 2018). "3 Books I Can't Wait For in 2019". BOOK RIOT. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
  2. ^ "Jenna Bush Hager announces June book club pick". June 8, 2019.

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Alex Awards

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List of Chinese diaspora people

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Columbia University School of the Arts

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List of Asian Americans

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List of Harvard University people

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Retrieved August 4, 2023. Sullivan, Joan (August 12, 2016). "Anthropologist Jean L. Briggs' books on Inuit became classics". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved...

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List of Radcliffe College people

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Ragdale

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Chinese American literature

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Currently active and acclaimed Chinese American authors are Gish Jen, Jean Kwok, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, and Sandra Tsing Loh. Shawn Wong's novel American...

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Talking Statues

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Juli Min

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outsiders". Washington Post. 2024-05-08. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2024-05-22. Kwok, Jean (2024-05-04). "This Family Story Is Told Backward. It's All the More Beautiful...

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Double Impact

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Fong Lung as Chinese Nanny Eugene Choy as Mr. Chen, Private Investigator Kwok-Kai Ng as Mr. Nguyen, Triad Boss David Lea as Karate Student Julie Strain...

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Thirteenth Aunt

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Master Wong (1993 Hong Kong film) Jean Wang in Once Upon a Time in China IV (1993 Series) Roled as the 14th aunt. Sharon Kwok Sau-wan in Fist from Shaolin...

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List of serial killers by number of victims

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expert Peter Vronsky says Cottingham now has 17 known victims. Rimbach, Jean (19 September 2010). "Serial killer confesses to long-ago murder of Little...

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Kung Fu Hustle

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the leading role, alongside Huang Shengyi, Yuen Wah, Yuen Qiu, Danny Chan Kwok-kwan and Leung Siu-lung in prominent roles. The story revolves around a murderous...

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