Karen S. Kingsbury has lived in Chinese-speaking cities for nearly two decades. She taught English in Chonquing on the Whitman-in-China program, studied Chinese in Taipei and, for fourteen years, taught English language and literature at Tunghai University in Taichung. Her Columbia University doctoral dissertation was on Eileen Chang, and she has published previous translations of Chang’s essays and fiction in Renditions and in The Columbia Anthology of Modern Chinese Literature. She lives in Seattle.
Books
Love in a Fallen City
Love in a Fallen City is the first English-language publication to present a full selection of this haunting writer’s novellas, the heart of her achievement.

