The Sunday Read: ‘How Yiyun Li Became a Beacon for Readers in Mourning’
The Daily
From Science to Storytelling
This chapter chronicles the transformative journey of a writer who shifted from a scientific career to becoming a prominent literary figure amidst a repressive backdrop. It highlights her emotional storytelling and the impact of personal tragedy, particularly in her novel 'Where Reason's End,' as she explores themes of grief and trauma through her characters.
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