Immerse yourself in the literary journey of Alexander Chee, renowned American author, recognized for his unique storytelling style deeply rooted in his life experiences.
About the Author
Born in Rhode Island, Chee spent his formative years in diverse locations, traversing from South Korea to Kauai, Truk, Guam, and Maine. He is a proud alumnus of Wesleyan University and the esteemed Iowa Writer’s Workshop, shaping his conceptual approaches to the written word. Chee’s noteworthy contributions to contemporary literature have earned him esteemed accolades such as the Asian American Writers Workshop Literary Award, the Lambda Editor’s Choice Prize, and the 2003 Whiting Award, to name a few. An esteemed educator, Chee has shared his knowledge at the New School University, Wesleyan, and also as a Visiting Writer at Amherst College. Currently, he calls Massachusetts his home.
Alexander Chee’s Writing Style
Chee’s writing resonates with readers for its deep-rooted authenticity and incisive observations, beautifully woven with his own personal experiences and emotions. His characters are profoundly developed, inhabiting realities that blur the lines between fiction and the author’s own past. This uniquely personal style of storytelling distinguishes Chee as a powerful voice in contemporary literature.
Alexander Chee’s Books in Order
Chee’s debut novel, Edinburgh, hit the shelves in 2001, marking the inception of his literary career. It took another fifteen years of patience and perseverance for his next masterpiece, The Queen of the Night, to be published in 2016.
Here is a look at Alexander Chee’s books in order of publication:
Publication Order of Inheritance Collection Books
| Can You Feel This? | (2019) |    |
| Zenith Man | (2019) | |