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Writer + lawyer. Currently resides in Vancouver, after bouncing between HK, NYC, Shanghai, Beijing, and Tokyo. Representations of Cities is my master thesis at a graduate school doing a crossover between urban studies and Chinese literature. A Lucid Dream is a collection of my short stories and novellas. Golden Handcuffs and The Lawyer on the Moon are my first and second novels. I have received the Award for Creative Writing in Chinese in HK.

周昊，本科毕业于武大中文系，曾留学美日加并获得法律博士等学位，并曾于香港及上海的律所及金融机构工作多年，已取得纽约、香港及中国内地律师资格；已出版长篇小说《金手铐》《月球律师》、中篇小说集《清醒梦》、英文专著《民国文学中的城市意象》及多部译作，并在《青年文学》《长江文艺》《文艺风尚》《都市文学》上发表多篇作品，其科幻作品曾与韩松陈楸帆作品一同入选刘慈欣等人主编的《九座城市，万种未来》；已获得香港中文文学创作奖。

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《金手铐》已在纽约、哥伦比亚大学、芝加哥、旧金山、新西兰、荷兰、加拿大等多地图书馆可借阅 Golden Handcuffs is now available in multiple libraries in the United States and elsewhere

目前已知收录了《金手铐 Golden Handcuffs》的国外图书馆包括：

* 新西兰基督城图书馆
* 美国俄勒冈波特兰图书馆
* 旧金山图书馆
* 美国明尼苏达大学图书馆
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