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Aw, Tash

LC control no.n 2004035848
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR6101.W2
Personal name headingAw, Tash
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Variant(s)Aw, Ta-shii
Associated countryMalaysia Great Britain
Birth date1973
Found inAw, Tash. The Harmony Silk Factory, 2005: CIP t.p. (Tash Aw) pub info (Ta-shii Aw, legal name; Malaysian; UK resident)
We, the surviors, 2019: ECIP t.p. (Tash Aw)
Wikipedia, 02-14-2019: (Tash Aw; born in Taipei to Malaysian parents; he grew up in Kuala Lumpur before moving to Britain to attend university; he is the author of three critically acclaimed novels: The Harmony Silk Factory (2005), which won the Whitbread First Novel Award and a regional Commonwealth Writers' Prize; Map of the Invisible World (2009) and Five Star Billionaire (2013) and a work of non-fiction, The Face: Strangers on a Pier (2016), finalist for the LA Times Book Prize; his novels have twice been longlisted for the MAN Booker prize and been translated into 23 languages; his work has won an O. Henry Prize and been published in The New Yorker, the London Review of Books, A Public Space and the landmark Granta 100, amongst others; he is also a contributing opinion writer for the New York Times)
LAC internal file, April 26, 2019 (heading: Aw, Tash; born 1973; Malaysian/British)
National bib agency no.1019F4589E
Associated languageeng
Quality codenlc