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...second of five children, Jen was born to Chinese immigrant parents as Lillian Jen...

Author: By Ishani Ganguli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Novelist Gish Jen Finds Literary Voice Outside Harvard Identity | 6/4/2002 | See Source »

...Jen wrote her first story in fifth grade, and in junior high, developed a strong interest in poetry. In high school, she was the literary editor of her school magazine...

Author: By Ishani Ganguli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Novelist Gish Jen Finds Literary Voice Outside Harvard Identity | 6/4/2002 | See Source »

...this time, Jen decided to adopt the last name of actress Lillian Gish as her pseudonym; she says Lillian was too stuffy...

Author: By Ishani Ganguli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Novelist Gish Jen Finds Literary Voice Outside Harvard Identity | 6/4/2002 | See Source »

...newly monikered Jen headed off to Harvard in 1973, anticipating a parentally sanctioned career as a doctor or lawyer...

Author: By Ishani Ganguli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Novelist Gish Jen Finds Literary Voice Outside Harvard Identity | 6/4/2002 | See Source »

...class on 19th century verse was similarly inspiring for Jen...

Author: By Ishani Ganguli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Novelist Gish Jen Finds Literary Voice Outside Harvard Identity | 6/4/2002 | See Source »

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