Da Chen
American writer (1962-2019) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 57
Da Chen was a Chinese-American author whose works included Colors of the Mountain, Brothers, and Sword. Colors of the Mountain gave rise to a version for young readers, China's Son, and a sequel, Sounds of the River.
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About this person
The Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle, Miami Herald and Publishers Weekly hailed Brothers as the best book of 2006.
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1962 to 2019 · aged 57
Where to find them
The same award as Da
Grace LinBoth received Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature
Don LeeBoth received Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature
Jamie FordBoth received Asian/Pacific American Awards for LiteratureMonique TruongBoth received Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature
Karen Tei YamashitaBoth received Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature
Erin Entrada KellyBoth received Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature