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Tash Aw

Tash Aw
Tash Aw was born in Taipei and brought up in Malaysia. He is the author of The Harmony Silk Factory, which was the winner of the Whitbread First Novel Award and the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best First Novel and was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize; Map of the Invisible World; We, the Survivors; and Five Star Billionaire, also longlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2013. He is also the author of a memoir of an immigrant family, The Face: Strangers on a Pier, a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize.


Tash Aw: Living and Writing as a Divided Southeast-Asian

On Privilege, Unfairness, and Wanting More From Life
September 10, 2019  By Tash Aw
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