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Celeste Ng (Chinese Name: 伍綺詩) is an American writer and novelist. She has released many short stories that have been published in a variety of literary journals.〔 Ng's first novel, ''Everything I Never Told You: A Novel'', was released on June 26, 2014 and has won many awards such as Amazon Book of the year〔 as wells as praise from critics. Ng's short story ''Girls at Play'' won a Pushcart Prize in 2012. ==Early life and education== Celeste Ng was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.〔 Celeste Ng's parents moved from Hong Kong, China in the late 60's.〔 Her father, who passed away in 2004, was a physicist at NASA in the John H Glenn Research Center (formally known as the NASA Lewis Research Center).〔 Celeste’s mother was a chemist who taught at Cleveland State University.〔 When Ng was ten she moved from Pittsburgh to Shaker Heights, Ohio 〔 with her parents and sister (who is now an engineer).〔 She attended the schools in the Shaker Heights City School District, from Woodbury elementary all the way up to Shaker Heights High School.〔 While attending Shaker Heights High school, Ng was involved with the student group on race relations for three years as well as being a co-editor of the schools literary magazine, Semanteme.〔 She graduated from high school in 1998. After graduating high school, Ng went on to study English at Harvard. She then attended graduate school at University of Michigan where she earned her Master of Fine Arts in writing, (now the Helen Zell Writers’ Program. While attending the University of Michigan, Ng won the Hopwood Award for her short story, ''What Passes Over''.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.one-story.com/index.php?page=stories&story_id=86 )〕 Ng now lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with her husband and son.〔 While on a book tour for ''Everything I Never Told You'', Ng stated that her favorite book when she was little was Harriet the Spy.〔 Currently her favorite book is ''The God of Small Things'' by Arundhati Roy.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Celeste Ng」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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