Wendy Law-Yone

Wendy Law-Yone est une romancière d’origine birmane qui vit dans le sud de la France. Elle a notamment reçu le National Endowment for the Arts Literature Award for Creative Writing, le Harvard Foundation Award for International Literary Arts and Intercultural Relations, le David T.K. Wong Creative Writing Fellowship à l’université d’East Anglia et le Friedrich Dürrenmatt Guest Professorship of World Literature à l’université de Berne. Ses ouvrages les plus récents sont Golden Parasol : A Daughter’s Memoir of Burma (2013) et Dürrenmatt and Me : A Writer’s Passage from Burma to Berne (2021). Son dernier livre, Aung San Suu Kyi, Politician, Prisoner, Parent (2023), a été publié par HarperCollins UK.    

Wendy Law-Yone is a Burmese-born novelist living in the south of France. Awards for her writing include the National Endowment for the Arts Literature Award for Creative Writing, the Harvard Foundation Award for International Literary Arts and Intercultural Relations, the David T.K. Wong Creative Writing Fellowship at the University of East Anglia, and the Friedrich Dürrenmatt Guest Professorship of World Literature at the University of Berne. Her most recent books are Golden Parasol: A Daughter’s Memoir of Burma (2013) and Dürrenmatt and Me: A Writer’s Passage from Burma to Berne (2021). Her latest book, Aung San Suu Kyi, Politician, Prisoner, Parent (2023), was released with HarperCollins UK.