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The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker cover image

Madeleine Thien Reads Yoko Ogawa

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

CHAPTER

Solitude and Transition

In this chapter, Madeleine Thien reads a story by Yoko Ogawa about a narrator who finds herself alone with her dog in a house for three weeks before her wedding, highlighting the solitude and transitional state of the narrator and the unanswered questions surrounding her situation.

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