游朝凱 | Charles Yu
Legal name: 游朝凱
Transliterated name: Yu, Charles Chowkai
Birth place: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Birth date: 3 January 1976
Language: English
Bibliographic comments:
Biographic comments: Of Taiwanese descent.
Novels
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
2010
Library edition: September 2010, 1st edition, 1st printing
Pantheon Books
ISBN 978-0-3073-7920-7
Hardcover, 239 pages
$24.00 / C$27.00
Notes:
Collections
Third Class Superhero
2006
Library edition: unknown year
Harvest / Harcourt
ISBN 978-0-1560-3081-6
Digital
$16.00
Notes:
• 'Third Class Superhero' won the 2004 Sherwood Anderson Fiction Award.
• 'My Last Days As Me' won the 2005 Robert Olen Butler Prize.
Fiction: Third Class Superhero // 401(k) // The Man Who Became Himself // Problems for Self-Study // My Last
Days As Me // Two-Player Infinitely Iterated Simultaneous Semi-Cooperative Game with Spite and Reputation //
Realism // Florence // Man of Quiet Desperation Goes on Short Vacation // 32.05864991% // Autobiographical Raw
Material Unsuitable for the Mining of Fiction
Short fiction chapbooks
Yeoman
2012
< May 2015, 1st edition
Vintage
No ISBN
Digital
$0.99
Notes:
Sorry Please Thank You
2012
Library edition: May 2013, 2nd printing
Vintage Books
ISBN 978-0-3079-4846-5
Trade paperback, 219 pages
$16.00 / C$22.00
Notes:
Fiction: Standard Loneliness Package // First Person Shooter // Troubleshooting // Hero Absorbs Major Damage //
Human for Beginners // Inventory // Open // Note to Self // Yeoman // Designer Emotion 67 // The Book of
Categories // Adult Contemporary // Sorry Please Thank You
Interior Chinatown
2020
Library edition: November 2020, 1st UK edition
Europa Editions
ISBN 978-1-7877-0257-8
B-format paperback, 281 pages
£12.99
Notes:
• Winner of the 2020 National Book Award for fiction.
The Only Living Girl on Earth
2020
Library edition: December 2020, 1st edition
Scribd Originals
ISBN 978-1-0944-1118-7
Digital
Notes:
Hero Absorbs Major Damage
2012
< March 2015, 1st edition
Electric Literature
No ISBN
Digital
$0.99
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