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Yiyun Li

Yiyun Li is the author of A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, The Vagrants and Gold Boy, Emerald Girl. Her most recent novel is Kinder Than Solitude. She lives in California.

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Young God

Katherine Faw Morris

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Words Will Break Cement

Masha Gessen

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Yesterday Morning

Diana Athill

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Wolf in White Van

John Darnielle

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Without A Hero

T.C. Boyle

£6.99
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Wild Child

Patrick Barkham

£16.99
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Who Paid The Piper?

Frances Stonor Saunders

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Whose Story Is This?

Rebecca Solnit

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Whiteman

Tony D'Souza

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Bestsellers

White Houses

Amy Bloom

£12.99

Yiyun Li on Granta.com

Essays & Memoir|The Online Edition
Essays & Memoir|The Online Edition

All that Offers a Happy Ending Is a Fairy Tale

Yiyun Li

‘If you were like me, you would know the obsession of the compulsive reader: every street sign; every bottle label’

Fiction|The Online Edition
Fiction|The Online Edition

Kinder Than Solitude

Yiyun Li

Celia’s message on Ruyu’s voicemail sounded panicked, as though Celia had been caught in a...

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Fiction|The Online Editionpadlock

From Dream to Dream

Yiyun Li

‘At what point had one’s life stopped belonging to one?’

Essays & Memoir|The Online Edition
Essays & Memoir|The Online Edition

First Sentence: Yiyun Li

Yiyun Li

‘But for her, and perhaps for many, the solidity of an invented life is not trustworthy.’

Fiction|The Online Edition
Fiction|The Online Edition

Home: reflections for Anthony Shadid

Various Contributors

Photo by Nada Bakri. This week, Anthony Shadid’s memoir House of Stone – which tells...

Fiction|The Online Edition
Fiction|The Online Edition

House Fire

Yiyun Li

‘The six friends declared war against love outside marriage.’

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