Christina Chiu's TROUBLEMAKER AND OTHER SAINTS gives us eleven stories that transcend the Asian background into which they have all been born and concentrates on the difficulties of getting by in this society when you're a little different from somebody else. Essentially, since everybody is different from everybody else, readers will have no trouble with the saints and troublemakers of Chiu's stories. TROUBLEMAKER AND OTHER SAINTS. Christina Chiu, Author TROUBLEMAKER AND OTHER SAINTS $ (p) ISBN Tweet. Buy this book. Amazon. Barnes Noble. Bookshop. IndieBound. Chiu’s previous book, ’s Troublemaker and Other Saints, was a story collection, and in this new book she’s able to do something that uses those short-form storytelling chops but also with, unquestionably, the effect of a novel. The sections, like any good whole-life novel, accrue more meaning.
TROUBLEMAKER AND OTHER SAINTS By Christina Chiu, Putnam, $, pp. Christina Chiu's debut story collection offers portraits of contemporary Asian Americans struggling to deal with the. Christina Chiu is the author of Troublemaker and Other Saints. Her stories have appeared in Tin House, The New Guard Literary Review, Washington Square, The MacGuffin, and elsewhere. Troublemaker won the Asian American Literary Award and was chosen for the Alternate Section of the Book-of-the-Month Club. Christina Chiu is the winner of the James Alan McPherson Award for her novel Beauty. She is also author of Troublemaker and Other Saints, published by G.P. Putnam's Sons. Troublemaker was a nominee for the Stephen Crane First Fiction Award and winner of the Asian American Literary Award.
TROUBLEMAKER AND OTHER SAINTS Christina Chiu, Author TROUBLEMAKER AND OTHER SAINTS $ (p) ISBN Buy this book. Tragedy and epiphany strike with equal force in this. Trouble Maker Other Saints by Christina Chiu available in Trade Paperback on www.doorway.ru, also read synopsis and reviews. Meet the Wongs, Shengs, and Tsuis. Each of these families has its own troubles and secrets. Chiu’s previous book, ’s Troublemaker and Other Saints, was a story collection, and in this new book she’s able to do something that uses those short-form storytelling chops but also with, unquestionably, the effect of a novel. The sections, like any good whole-life novel, accrue more meaning.
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