Английская Википедия:Felicia Yap
Шаблон:Short description Felicia Yap (born November 1980) is a Malaysia-born author. Her debut novel, a thriller titled Yesterday, was the subject of a bidding war by publishers.
Early life
Yap was born in November 1980 and raised in Kuala Lumpur. Her father refilled ATMs for a living and her mother was a clerk in a car repair shop.
Education and career
In 2000 Yap began to study biochemistry at Imperial College London, after which she worked as a researcher at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg. She then switched to studying history at the University of Cambridge, completing a master's degree at Sidney Sussex College[1] and a doctorate at St Catharine's College[2] on the subject of prisoners of the Japanese during the Second World War.[3] In 2007, she was elected a junior research fellow at Wolfson College, Cambridge.[4]
Yap worked as a journalist in Singapore and the United Kingdom and has written for The Economist and The Business Times. Her debut novel was a thriller titled Yesterday, followed by her second novel titled Future Perfect.[5][6][7][8]
Selected publications
References
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- Living people
- Writers from Kuala Lumpur
- 1980 births
- Malaysian non-fiction writers
- Alumni of Imperial College London
- Alumni of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
- Alumni of St Catharine's College, Cambridge
- Fellows of Wolfson College, Cambridge
- Malaysian journalists
- Malaysian women journalists
- Malaysian emigrants to the United Kingdom
- Malaysian women writers
- 21st-century journalists
- 21st-century women journalists
- 21st-century Malaysian women writers
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