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Madeleine Thien was born in 1974 in Vancouver. She earned an M.F.A. in creative writing from the University of British Columbia and lives in Quebec City.

Books by Madeleine Thien

	2001 Simple Recipes (short stories)
	2001 The Chinese Violin (children)
	2006 Certainty (novel)
	2011 Dogs at the Perimeter
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Awards

• Books in Canada First Novel Award
  • 2006 – Certainty – Winner

• Danuta Gleed Literary Award
  • 2002 – Simple Recipes – Shortlisted

• Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize
  • 2002 – Simple Recipes – Winner

• Golden Oak Award
  • 2003 – Simple Recipes – Shortlisted

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Added 06 October 2008.
Updated 07 January 2012.