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Ed Lin
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University | School of Engineering and Applied Science (Mining Engineering) | Mining Engineering | BS | — | United States |
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Asian American Literary Awards (Members' Choice) | Waylaid | — | Asian American Literary Awards | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Booklist Editors' Choice (Fiction) | Waylaid | — | Booklist | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Asian American Literary Awards (Members' Choice) | This Is A Bust | — | Asian American Literary Awards | 受賞 |
| — | Asian American Literary Awards | — | — | Asian American Literary Awards | 受賞（詳細不明） |
| 2005 | Humanitas Prize (film: The Motel) | The Motel (film) | — | Humanitas Prize | 受賞（脚本・映画への貢献） |
Story of a Taiwanese/Chinese American boy struggling to grow up amid the drudgery and sexual innuendo surrounding his parents' sleazy motel; adapted into the film 'The Motel'.
First in a series set in 1976 New York City's Chinatown featuring Chinese-American cop Robert Chow; a hard-boiled crime novel noted for its period detail.
Sequel in the Robert Chow series, depicting crime and human drama in New York's Chinatown.
Third Robert Chow novel, continuing to explore recurring characters and the 1970s atmosphere.
First of the Taipei Night Market series: Jing-nan, a cynical UCLA dropout, returns to Taipei to run his family's night market stall and investigates the murder of his ex-girlfriend, a betel nut seller.
Second in the Taipei Night Market series: Jing-nan is ordered by a ruthless gangster uncle to watch over his rebellious teenage daughter, escalating tensions.
Third in the Taipei Night Market series, with the protagonist confronting further danger and mysteries in Taipei's night market underworld.
Continuation of the Taipei Night Market series further developing the setting and characters.
A YA novel about the pressures of getting into an Ivy League school and teenage romance, told with humor and empathy.
Ed Lin is a Taiwanese-American author best known for crime novels set in Chinatown and Taipei's night markets. He has won multiple Asian American Literary Awards and is recognized for linking genre fiction with strong sense of place.