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Julie Otsuka was born and raised in California. After studying art as an undergraduate at Yale University she pursued a career as a painter for several years before turning to fiction writing at age 30. She received her MFA from Columbia. She is a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Asian American Literary Award, and the American Library Association Alex Award.


Bibliography

  1. (2011)

    The Buddha in the Attic

  2. (2002)

    When the Emperor Was Divine

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  • Legal name: Julie Otsuka
  • Birthdate: 1962 (age 50)
  • Birthplace: Palo Alto, California, United States
  • Nationality: American
  • Gender: Female
  • Official Website: http://www.julieotsuka.com/
  • Genres: Fiction, historical fiction