Rattawut Lapcharoensap Biography
Rattawut Lapcharoensap was born in Chicago and raised in Bangkok. He was
educated at Triamudomsuksa Pattanakarn high school in Bangkok, Cornell University, and the University
of Michigan, where he received an MFA in creative writing. His stories have
appeared in Granta, Zoetrope, and Glimmer Train, as well as
Harcourt's Best New American Voices series, edited this year by Francine
Prose. Sightseeing was published in
January 2005 by Grove Press.
He currently lives in Brooklyn and teaches high-school English.
This biography was last updated on 06/18/2011.
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