Aube Rey Lescure is a French-Chinese-American writer who grew up between Provence, France, northern China and Shanghai. She worked in foreign policy before turning to writing full time. Her writing has appeared in Guernica, Best American Essays, and Litro among other publications. River East, River West is her debut novel which was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024.

‘A novel about reinvention. It’s original, it’s funny, and it’s sometimes heartbreaking as well’ Monica Ali, bestselling author of Love Marriage (judge for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024)

Aube Rey Lescure is a French-Chinese-American writer who grew up between Provence, France, northern China and Shanghai. She worked in foreign policy before turning to writing full time. Her writing has appeared in Guernica, Best American Essays, and Litro among other publications. River East, River West is her debut novel which was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024.

‘A novel about reinvention. It’s original, it’s funny, and it’s sometimes heartbreaking as well’ Monica Ali, bestselling author of Love Marriage (judge for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024)