An Yu was born and raised in Beijing, and left at the age of eighteen to study in New York at NYU. A graduate of the NYU MFA in Creative Writing, she writes her fiction in English. She is twenty-six years old and lives between Paris and Hong Kong. Her debut novel, Braised Pork, was published by Harvill Secker in 2020.
An intriguing book that knits together music and life to touch on
something profound
*Guardian*
Vivid descriptions of contemporary Beijing ... Yu writes in clear,
unadorned prose and deftly threads the magic-realist elements
through the main narrative
*Financial Times*
Transporting, searching and poetic
*List*
This playful, often surreal novel packs in plenty ... an elusive
tale, steeped in atmosphere
*Mail on Sunday*
Ghost Music has beautiful prose and claustrophobic imagery that
intensely evokes its protagonist's alienation
*New Statesman*
|
Ask a Question About this Product More... |
|
