Books by Wei Tchou
“In Little Seed, Wei Tchou is telling a novelistic personal story of trans-generational trauma—her parents were survivors of China’s Cultural Revolution, and her father had especially bad PTSD—while interspersing chapters about her hobby of raising ferns.” Read more...
The Best Memoirs: The 2025 NBCC Autobiography Shortlist
May-lee Chai, Short Story Writer
Interviews where books by Wei Tchou were recommended
The Best Memoirs: The 2025 NBCC Autobiography Shortlist, recommended by May-lee Chai
The last year has been one of the best for autobiography and memoir in recent memory, says May-lee Chai, chair of the judging committee for the National Book Critic Circle Prize for Autobiography. Their 2025 shortlist includes a posthumous memoir by Alexei Navalny, former leader of the opposition in Russia, and a travel memoir with a surrealist twist.
