Madeleine Thien

Do Not Say We Have Nothing

Epic historical novel about music, memory, and Chinese Cultural Revolution

About the author

Madeleine Thien
Madeleine Thien

Canadian novelist of Malaysian and Chinese descent whose Do Not Say We Have Nothing won the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Governor General's Award. Her fiction explores Chinese history and the transmission of music across generations. She is one of the most important contemporary Canadian novelists.

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