Lok is the recipient of a Smithsonian Ingenuity Award and an Ylvisaker Award for Fiction, and was a finalist for the Susan Atefat Arts and Letters Prize for nonfiction. San Francisco-based Chinese writer Mimi Lok will read excerpts from her new short fiction collection with Seventh Wave co-founder Joyce Chen.Mimi Lok: Last of Her Name⦠Kaya Press, $16.95, 221 pages. Last of Her Name. Winner of the 2020 PEN America Literary Award for Debut Short Story Collection, Mimi Lok's Last of Her Name narrates the interconnected lives of diasporic women from â80s UK suburbia to WWII Hong Kong and contemporary California Mimi Lokâs Last of Her Name is an eye-opening story collection about the intimate, interconnected lives of diasporic women and the histories they are born into. She is the recipient of a Smithsonian Ingenuity Award and an Ylvisaker Award for Fiction, and was a finalist for the Susan Atefat Arts and Letters Prize for nonfiction. Although they may be considered outsiders for various reasons, Mimi shows the complexity of these women who range from mysterious to daring. Books Express. Mimi Lok's Last of Her Name is an eye-opening story collection about the intimate, interconnected lives of diasporic women and the histories they are born into. Mimi Lokâs Last of Her Name is an eye-opening story collection about the intimate, interconnected lives of diasporic women and the histories they are born into. Used; good; Condition Good ISBN 10 1885030614 ISBN 13 9781885030610 Seller. Last of Her Name by Mimi Lok. All stars. clock. Showing 1-3 ⦠Format: Paperback Change. Description:Winner of the 2020 PEN America Literary Award for Debut Short Story Collection, Mimi Lok's Last of Her Name narrates the interconnected lives of diasporic women from '80s UK suburbia to WWII Hong Kong and contemporary CaliforniaMimi Lok's Last of Her Name is an eye-opening story collection about the intimate, interconnected lives of diasporic women and the histories they are born into. Mimi Lok is the author of the story collection Last Of Her Name, published October 2019 by Kaya Press. The title story was a finalist for the 2018 Katherine Anne Porter Fiction Prize. Add to Wish List. Top rated. Mimi Lok is the author of the story collection LAST OF HER NAME (Kaya Press, October 2019). The Bindery. Add to Cart. Set in a wide range of time periods and locales, including â80s UK suburbia, WWII Hong Kong and contemporary ⦠Last of Her Name: A Novella & Stories by Mimi Lok [in Booklist] As co-founding (with Dave Eggers) executive director of the human rights and oral history organization, Voice of Witness , Mimi Lok channels her intimate observation of human relationships into an astute first story collection. All reviewers. Mimi Lok's Last of Her Name is an eye-opening story collection about the intimate, interconnected lives of diasporic women and the histories they are born into. Mimi Lokâs Last of Her Name is an eye-opening story collection about the intimate, interconnected lives of diasporic women and the histories they are born into. Iâve been struggling with the idea of writing a book review for Mimi Lokâs Last of Her Name â Iâm not really sure why, because I loved each story in this book beyond words. Seller rating: This seller has earned a 1 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers. In her short story collection, "Last of her Name," she takes readers on a diasporic journey from the U.K. and Hong Kong to California â all through the lives of Chinese female characters. Mimi Lok is an English author, editor, and educator. Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 7:30 PM â 9:00 PM PDT. Unflinching Empathy: An Interview with Mimi Lok "You might love, hate, or feel conflicted about these charactersâbut the main thing is that you believe in them and feel compelled to follow them wherever they go": Mimi Lok and Eric McDowell talk process, empathy, and Lok's debut collection, Last of Her Name, out now from Kaya Press. Books Express. Deuel is the author of âFriday Was the Bomb: Five Years in the Middle East. Show Map. Mimi Lok's Last of Her Name is an eye-opening story collection about the intimate, interconnected lives of diasporic women and the histories they are born into. Sort by. Last of Her Name Mimi Lok. 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Last of Her Name | Winner of the 2020 PEN America Literary Award for Debut Short Story Collection, Mimi Lok's Last of Her Name narrates the interconnected lives of diasporic women from '80s UK suburbia to WWII Hong Kong and contemporary CaliforniaMimi Lok's Last of Her Name is an eye-opening story collection about the intimate, interconnected lives of diasporic women and the histories ⦠about 6 months ago. Kittery, Maine. The stories open up, i All formats. Buy this book. She is the winner of the 2020 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for debut short story collection and a Smithsonian Ingenuity Award. Add to cart Buy Now Text, image, video. Hosted by The Bindery. In Mimiâs Lokâs first collection Last of Her Name published with Kaya Press come intersections always there but rarely pointed at. Mimi Lok is the author of the story collection Last Of Her Name, published October 2019 by Kaya Press. Last of Her Name. Search. San Francisco-based Chinese writer Mimi Lok, whose work in the Bay Area has included serving as co-founder, Executive Director, and editor of the award-winning Voice of Witness, is here with a brilliant first book of stories, Last of Her Name (Kaya). Kaya, $16.95 trade paper (192p) ISBN 978-1-885030-61-0. âA mesmerizing and deeply felt debut that affirms all that is great about short fiction. by Lok, Mimi. They jump through different time periods, but the themes that are prominent to ⦠Seller rating: This seller has earned a 1 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers. 1727 Haight Street, San Francisco, California 94117. Kittery, Maine. Mimi Lokâs Last of Her Name is an eye-opening story collection about the intimate, interconnected lives of diasporic women and the histories they are born into. Choose from contactless Same Day Delivery, Drive Up and more. ... Last of Her Name (Kaya Press, 2019) is the winner of the 2020 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize, a 2020 finalist for The California Independent Bookseller Alliance âGolden Poppyâ Book Awards 2020. Last of Her Name by Mimi Lok: Pre-order Book Trailer (Kaya Press, 2019) Video by Ziyi Xu Music by Iman Fattah Price: $16.95 + Free shipping with Amazon Prime. Last of Her Name by Mimi Lok. Oct 21, 2019 - Last of Her NameMimi LokKaya Press | October 22, 2019In her debut story collection, Last of Her Name, Mimi Lok is not interested in providing answers or pat endings. She is also a finalist for the 2020 National Magazine Award, Northern California Book Award, and CLMP Firecracker Award. Literature event in San Francisco, CA by Green Apple Books on the Park on Tuesday, December 3 2019 Mimi Lok is the guest. Books online: Last of Her Name, 2019, Fishpond.com Last of Her Name, Mimi Lok - Shop Online for Books in the United States We use cookies to provide essential features and services. Read reviews and buy Last of Her Name - by Mimi Lok (Paperback) at Target. 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