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DESCRIPTION:~ McGill University’s Department of English presents ~\na readi
 ng by the award-winning\, bestselling novelist\nNami Mun\nFree and open to
  the public\n \nNAMI MUN is the author of the debut novel\, Miles from\nNo
 where (Riverhead)\, which was shortlisted for the Orange\nAward and select
 ed for Booklist Editors’ Choice\, Booklist Top Ten\nFirst Novels\, Amazon’
 s Best Fiction of 2009 So Far\, and Indie Next.\nNamed Best New Novelist o
 f 2009 by Chicago magazine\, she is a\nrecipient of a Pushcart Prize and a
  2009 Whiting Award.\nMun\, who currently lives and teaches in Chicago\, w
 as born in\nSeoul\, South Korea\, and grew up there and in Bronx\, New Yor
 k. She\nhas worked as an Avon Lady\, a street vendor\, a photojournalist\,
  a\nwaitress\, an activities coordinator for a nursing home\, and a\ncrimi
 nal defense investigator. After earning a GED\, she went on to\nget a BA i
 n English from UC Berkeley\, and an MFA from University of\nMichigan\, whe
 re she received the first place Hopwood Award for\nshort fiction. She has 
 garnered scholarships from the Corporation\nof Yaddo\, MacDowell Colony\, 
 Squaw Valley Writer’s Conference\, and\nTin House Writer’s Conference\, an
 d her stories have been published\nor are forthcoming in Granta\, Pushcart
  Prize Anthology\, The\nIowa Review\, Tin House\, Evergreen Review\, Witne
 ss\, and\nelsewhere.\n
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LOCATION:Birks Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 2A7\, 3520 rue Universit
 y
SUMMARY:Nami Mun Reading
URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/channels/event/nami-mun-reading-115169
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