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Author

Susan Choi

Susan Choi is an American novelist, born on 28 January 1969 in Indiana. Honours include Guggenheim Fellowship, Lambda Literary Award and Asian American Literary Awards.

The Bookish Elf has reviewed 1 book by Susan Choi, mostly historical fiction and japanese literature, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, first published in 2025.

Born 28 January 1969, IndianaFrom United States
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Books reviewed1
Our average4.0★from 1 rated
Our review
Flashlight cover
Flashlight2025 · ★ 4.0
GenresHistorical Fiction 1Japanese Literature 1Literary Fiction 1PublishersFarrar, Straus and Giroux

Awards & honours

4 recorded
National Book Award for Fiction2019Lambda Literary AwardAsian American Literary Awards1999

Literary prizes

National Book Award for Fiction 2019Asian American Literary Awards 1999

Genre awards

Lambda Literary Award

Honours & fellowships

Guggenheim Fellowship

Books

1 book
Flashlight cover
Flashlight2025 · ★ 4.0

Frequently asked questions

How many Susan Choi books has The Bookish Elf reviewed?

We have reviewed 1 book by Susan Choi: Flashlight.