The Bridegroom is a collection of twelve short stories by Chinese-American author Ha Jin. The stories are set in Muji City in contemporary China, the same provincial city that served as the setting for his novel Waiting.

Contents Story Originally published in "Saboteur" The Antioch Review "Alive" AGNI "In the Kindergarten" Five Points "A Tiger-Fighter Is Hard to Find" The Oxford American "Broken" Columbia "The Bridegroom" Harper's "An Entrepreneur's Story" Witness "Flame" Missouri Review "A Bad Joke" Manoa "An Official Reply" Shenandoah "The Woman from New York" The Boston Book Review "After Cowboy Chicken Came to Town" TriQuarterly

"Saboteur," "The Bridegroom," and "After Cowboy Chicken Came to Town" were subsequently included in The Best American Short Stories series.Official site at Random House

References

External links New York Times review The Bridegroom by Ha Jin - Powell's Books