A Thousand Years of Good Prayers: Stories

本書獲英國衛報2006年的「衛報首作獎」（Guardian first book prize ）

　　A debut collection of short fiction by a Chinese-American author focuses on the role of fate in the lives of characters living both in China and in the United States, in such works as "Immortality," about a young man who finds a calling because of his resemblance to the dictator, and "Extra" in which a middle-aged woman befriends a young boy who has become an outcast in his rural school. Reader's Guide included. Reprint.