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Ha Jin

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Ha Jin

(born Feb. 21, 1956, Jinzhou, China) Chinese-U.S. writer. He joined the army at age 14. He received a doctorate at Brandeis University in the U.S., where he remained. His book of stories Under the Red Flag (1997) concerns the Cultural Revolution. His novel Waiting (1999), about Chinese society, won the National Book Award, as well as the 2000 PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction.



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Friday Ha Jin - The author of such books as the 1999 National Book Award-winning novel "Waiting" will read from and discuss his work in progress, 7 p.
of Richmond) include pieces by writers such as Tom Wolfe, Rick Bass, Ha Jin, Philip Levine, and Mona Simpson, as well as lesser-known writers who describe experiences in occupations from industrial poultry farm worker to bus driver to stripper.
Ha Jin has won several awards for his writing, including the National Book Award for fiction in 1999.
 
 
 
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