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Book SynopsisSusan Choi's first novel,
The Foreign Student, won the Asian-American Literary Award for Fiction. Her second novel,
American Woman, was a finalist for the 2004 Pulitzer Prize. Her third novel,
A Person of Interest, was a finalist for the 2009 PEN/Faulkner Award. In 2010 she was named the inaugural recipient of the PEN/W.G. Sebald Award. Her fourth novel, My Education, received a 2014 Lammy Award. Her fifth novel,
Trust Exercise, won the 2019 National Book Award for Fiction and was a US bestseller (published by Serpent's Tail in the UK). She serves as a trustee of PEN America and teaches in The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University.