Spiritual Pursuits and Other Stories - Chao, Lien
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Lien Chao's new collection of stories is about Toronto as a meeting place for people of all backgrounds. Set in the decades from the 1980s to the 2020s, the stories depict the ripple effects of China's economic success, the peak of business globalization, and its inevitable decline during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Lien Chao's new collection of stories is about Toronto as a meeting place for people of all backgrounds. Set in the decades from the 1980s to the 2020s, the stories depict the ripple effects of China's economic success, the peak of business globalization, and its inevitable decline during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Lien Chao came to Canada in 1984 to pursue her graduate studies. She is the author of BEYOND SILENCE: CHINESE CANADIAN LITERATURE IN ENGLISH (1997), winner of the Gabrielle Roy Prize for Canadian Criticism. Her publications also include TIGER GIRL (HU NÜ); (2001), a creative memoir about growing up in Mao's China; STRIKE THE WOK: AN ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY CHINESE CANADIAN FICTION (2003), Ed. with Jim-Wong Chu; THE CHINESE KNOT AND OTHER STORIES (2008); and three collections of bilingual poetry, Maples and the Stream (1999), More Than Skin Deep (2004), and Salt In My Life (2019). As an inter-art artist, Lien Chao enjoys collaborating with artists of different disciplines in joint projects. She has also published several bilingual art books on Chinese Brush Painting. She strongly believes in cultural sharing via interactions among Canadians of different racial, cultural and spiritual backgrounds.