Ru (novel)
2009 novel by Kim Thúy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ru is a novel by Vietnamese-born Canadian novelist Kim Thúy, first published in French in 2009 by Montreal publisher Libre Expression. It was translated into English in 2012 by Sheila Fischman and published by Vintage Canada.
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Author | Kim Thúy |
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Translator | Sheila Fischman |
Language | French |
Genre | Migrant literature, Autobiographical Fiction, Littérature Québecois |
Published | 2009 (Libre Expression) |
Publication place | Quebec, Canada |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 152 |
ISBN | 978-1-4000-3430-7 |
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Ru, a film adaptation of the novel, was directed by Charles-Olivier Michaud and was released in 2023.[1]