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.
"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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