Amanda Lee Koe
Amanda Lee Koe | |
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潘丽萍 | |
Koe in New York, 2019 | |
| Born | 1988 (age 37–38) Singapore |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Chinese name | |
| Chinese | 李婉婷 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Lǐ Wǎntíng |
| Teochew Peng'im | Li2 Uêng2deng5 |
Amanda Wan Ting Lee Koe (née Lee, born 1988) is a Singapore-born, New York-based novelist and short story writer. She is best known for her debut novel, Delayed Rays of a Star (2019), which was named one of NPR's Best Books of 2019, and for being the youngest winner of the Singapore Literature Prize. Her fiction writing is known for its evocative, grounded style covering topics related to capitalism, sexuality, ethnicity, and contemporariness.