Kevin Kwan

Kevin Kwan was born and raised in Singapore. At age 11, he moved to the United States, where he survived high school while reading F. Scott Fitzgerald, Joan Didion, and dreaming of New York City. After completing his degree in creative writing at the University of Houston, he moved to Manhattan. As he became a key consultant for celebrated authors like Gore Vidal, he gained the motivation to return to his first love: writing. His first novel, "Asians and Filthy Rich", it was critically acclaimed and became a bestseller It premiered internationally in 2013. It has already been adapted for film by... Warner BrothersKevin still lives in Manhattan, eats a lot of pasta, and dreams of living in Italy.