Tan Twan Eng
Known For: Writing
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: January 1, 1972 (53 years old)
Place of Birth: Penang, Malaysia
Tan Twan Eng is a Malaysian novelist known for being the first Malaysian recipient of the Man Asian Literary Prize., the first Malaysian novelist to be shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, and the first Malaysian author to win the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction.
