Lillian Li

Lillian Li

Lillian Li received her BA from Princeton and her MFA from the University of Michigan. She is the recipient of a Hopwood Award in Short Fiction, as well as Glimmer Train’s New Writer Award. Her work has been featured in Guernica, Granta, and Jezebel. She is from the D.C. metro area and lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Number One Chinese Restaurant is her first novel.

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Number One Chinese Restaurant
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Number One Chinese Restaurant
  • By: Lillian Li
  • Narrator: Nancy Wu
  • Length: 11 hours 53 minutes
  • Publisher: Macmillan Audio
  • Publish date: June 19, 2018
  • Language: English
  • (5297 ratings)
(5297 ratings)
From Lillian Li comes an exuberant and wise multigenerational debut audiobook about the complicated lives and loves of people working in everyone’s favorite Chinese restaurant. The Beijing Duck House in Rockville, Maryland, is not only a... Read more

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