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Jamil Jan Kochai Reads Yiyun Li

The New Yorker: Fiction

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Book Review - Lily and Lily

The unnamed narrator arrives at the salon. She says she grew up in Holland and the US, and she doesn't speak Chinese. There's something about that decision to begin the story with a lie,. To begin the story in this deceitful manner.

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