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Gail Tsukiyama is an American novelist from San Francisco, California, USA.[1]

Gail Tsukiyama
Born	San Francisco, California
Education	San Francisco State University
Occupation	Author

Early life

Tsukiyama was born in San Francisco, to a Japanese father and a Chinese mother. She attended San Francisco State University, where she received both her Bachelor of Arts Degree and a Master of Arts Degree in English with an emphasis in creative writing.

Career

Tsukiyama works as a part-time lecturer for San Francisco State University and a freelance book-reviewer for the San Francisco Chronicle.

Tsukiyama is an alumna of the Ragdale Foundation.[2] She lives in El Cerrito, California.

Works

Tsukiyama was one of nine fiction authors to appear during the first Library of Congress National Book Festival.[3] Her works include Women of the Silk (1991), The Samurai’s Garden (1995), Night of Many Dreams (1998), The Language of Threads (1999), Dreaming Water (2002), The Street of a Thousand Blossoms (2007), A Hundred Flowers (2012),[4] and The Color of Air (2020).[5]

References

External links

• Literati.net: official Gail Tsukiyama website
• Bookreporter.com: Gail Tsukiyama profile
• US Library of Congress: 2001 National Book Festival webcast
• Facebook page

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