Minae Mizumura
Minae Mizumura was born in Tokyo, moved to New York at the age of twelve, and studied French literature at Yale University. Acclaimed for her audacious experimentation and skillful storytelling, Mizumura has won major literary awards for all of her novels. Her English translations include A True Novel (Other Press, 2013), The Fall of Language in the Age of English (Columbia, 2014), and Inheritance from Mother (Other Press, 2017). She lives in Tokyo.

