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Anchee Min
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1957
Anchee Min is a Chinese-American author who lives in San Francisco and Shanghai. Min has published two memoirs, Red Azalea and The Cooked Seed: A Memoir, and six historical novels. Her fiction emphasizes strong female characters, such as Jiang Qing, the wife of chairman Mao Zedong, and Empress Dowager Cixi, the last ruling empress of China.
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About Anchee Min
Birth
1957
First book
1994
Years writing
32
Anchee Min is a Chinese-American author who lives in San Francisco and Shanghai. Min has published two memoirs, Red Azalea and The Cooked Seed: A Memoir, and six historical novels. Her fiction emphasizes strong female characters, such as Jiang Qing, the wife of chairman Mao Zedong, and Empress Dowager Cixi, the last ruling empress of China.
Anchee Min was born in Shanghai in 1957 and later became a United States citizen.
Her most internationally recognized work is the novel Red Azalea.
In addition to being a prolific novelist, she has pursued a career as a painter, photographer, and musician.
Her bibliography includes over sixty works that deeply explore the history and culture of China.
Her literary style focuses primarily on historical fiction, offering a unique perspective on the Chinese past.
