How to Pronounce Knife

How to Pronounce Knife
AuthorSouvankham Thammavongsa
PublisherMcClelland & Stewart
Publication date
April 7, 2020
Awards
ISBN9780771094613

How to Pronounce Knife is a short story collection by Souvankham Thammavongsa, published in 2020 by McClelland & Stewart. The stories in the collection centre principally on the experiences of Laotian Canadian immigrant families, sometimes from the perspective of children observing the world of adults.

The collection won the 2020 Giller Prize and the 2021 Trillium Book Award for English Prose.