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Nam Le


Nam Le was born in Vietnam, and raised in Australia. His work has appeared in Zoetrope, A Public Space, One Story, Conjunctions, and the Pushcart Prize and Best American Nonrequired Reading anthologies. Currently the fiction editor of the Harvard Review, he divides his time between Australia and the United States.

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The Boat
Written by Nam Le

eBook | pages | Anchor Canada | Fiction - Short Stories (single author)
978-0-307-37245-1 (0-307-37245-6)

August 11, 2009 | $19.95



With his immensely imaginative and gifted voice, Nam Le brings us a haunting collection of stories that resonate like those of JD Salinger, ZZ Packer, and Canada’s own Vincent Lam.

A stunningly inventive fiction debut: stories that take us from the slums of Colombia to the streets of Tehran; from New York...

Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.

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The Boat
Written by Nam Le

Trade Paperback | 288 pages | Anchor Canada | Fiction - Short Stories (single author)
978-0-385-66557-5 (0-385-66557-1)

August 11, 2009 | $19.95



With his immensely imaginative and gifted voice, Nam Le brings us a haunting collection of stories that resonate like those of JD Salinger, ZZ Packer, and Canada’s own Vincent Lam.

A stunningly inventive fiction debut: stories that take us from the slums of Colombia to the streets of Tehran; from New York...

Also available as an eBook and a hardcover.

book cover
The Boat
Written by Nam Le

Hardcover | 288 pages | Bond Street Books | Fiction - Short Stories (single author)
978-0-385-66556-8 (0-385-66556-3)

May 13, 2008 | $27.95



With his immensely imaginative and gifted voice, Nam Le brings us a haunting collection of stories that resonate like those of JD Salinger, ZZ Packer, and Canada’s own Vincent Lam.

A stunningly inventive fiction debut: stories that take us from the slums of Colombia to the streets of Tehran; from New York...

Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.