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Madeleine Is Sleeping
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Sarah Shun-lien Bynum's fiction has appeared in the Georgia Review and Alaska Quarterly Review. She lives with her husband in Brooklyn, New York.

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"A luminous debut novel..powerful and hauntingly elusive"
-- (12/20/2004)

"A magical tale"
--Time Out New York (10/16/2004)

"Bynum's boldly original first novel is an allegory of adolescence...every page offers something original."
-- (09/20/2004)

"Bynum's voice is vivid, her use of language incisive and surprising."
--BookForum (11/01/2004)

"Extravagantly imagined...a fantasy influenced by writers from Ludwig Bemelmans to Angela Carter"
-- (11/11/2004)

"Like a dream, this novel fills the mind with tantalizing ambiguity, haunting images, and innocent longings that are slow to fade."
--Christian Science Monitor (10/26/2004)

"Masterful...a voice at once sensuous and humorous, mellifluous and matter-of-fact"
-- (10/03/2004)

PRAISE FOR MADELEINE IS SLEEPING "Bynum's lush, poetic imagery is full of vivid, sensuous details one can almost smell, taste, and feel . . . Achingly human and poignantly telling."--The Boston Globe "Hypnotic . . . A small, enchanting novel that appeals to the naughty, insolent child in each of us."--USA Today

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