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Chang-rae Lee
Ward W. and Priscilla B. Woods Professor
English
Bio
Chang-rae Lee is the author of six novels: Native Speaker (1995), A Gesture Life (1999), Aloft (2004), The Surrendered (2010), which was a Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, On Such a Full Sea (2014) which was a Finalist for the NBCC and won the Heartland Fiction Prize, and his most recent novel, My Year Abroad (2021). His works have won numerous awards and citations, including the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award, the American Book Award, the Anisfield-Wolf Literary Award, the Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award, and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. In 2021, he was recognized for lifetime achievement in the Novel with an Award of Merit from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, as well as elected as a Member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Academic Appointments
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Professor, English
2024-25 Courses
- Asian American Autobiography/W
ENGLISH 91A (Win) - Graduate Fiction Workshop
ENGLISH 390 (Spr) -
Independent Studies (3)
- Individual Work
ENGLISH 198 (Aut, Win, Spr) - Research Course
ENGLISH 398 (Aut, Win, Spr) - Revision and Development of a Paper
ENGLISH 398R (Aut, Win, Spr)
- Individual Work
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Prior Year Courses
2023-24 Courses
- Asian American Autobiography/W
AMSTUD 91A, ASNAMST 91A, ENGLISH 91A (Win) - Graduate Fiction Workshop
ENGLISH 390 (Spr)
2022-23 Courses
- Asian American Autobiography/W
AMSTUD 91A, ASNAMST 91A, ENGLISH 91A (Win) - Graduate Fiction Workshop
ENGLISH 390 (Spr)
2021-22 Courses
- Asian American Autobiography/W
AMSTUD 91A, ASNAMST 91A, ENGLISH 91A (Spr) - Graduate Fiction Workshop
ENGLISH 390 (Win)
- Asian American Autobiography/W