Linda Rui Feng

Canadian author and academic

Linda Rui Feng is a Chinese-Canadian writer and academic, whose debut novel Swimming Back to Trout River was longlisted for the 2021 Giller Prize.[1]

Born in Shanghai, China,[2] she lived in the United States for several years before moving to Toronto, Ontario, where she is a professor of Chinese cultural history at the University of Toronto.[3] She previously published the academic work City of Marvel and Transformation: Changan and Narratives of Experience in Tang Dynasty China in 2015.

References

  1. ^ "Miriam Toews, Omar El Akkad & Katherena Vermette among 12 authors longlisted for $100K Scotiabank Giller Prize". CBC Books, September 8, 2021.
  2. ^ Deborah Dundas, "30 new books we can’t wait to get our hands on in the first half of 2021". Toronto Star, January 8, 2021.
  3. ^ "15 books by Asian Canadian authors to read for Asian Heritage Month". CBC Books, May 20, 2021.

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