Madeleine Thien Books in Order

Madeleine Thien is a celebrated Canadian author known for her thought-provoking novels and short stories. Born in Vancouver, she has established herself as a prominent voice in contemporary literature. Her notable works include the story collection <em>Simple Recipes</em> (2001) and three novels: <em>Certainty</em> (2006), <em>Dogs at the Perimeter</em> (2011), and <em>Do Not Say We Have Nothing</em> (2016). The latter novel, which explores the intersection of music, politics, and culture in 1960s Shanghai and the aftermath of the Tiananmen Square protests, has garnered widespread acclaim. Translated into 25 languages, Thien's books have been published in multiple countries, including Canada, the U.S., the U.K., and Australia. Her achievements include winning the 2016 Scotiabank Giller Prize, the Governor-General’s Literary Award for Fiction, and an Edward Stanford Prize for <em>Do Not Say We Have Nothing</em>.