378 Liu Xinwu and the "Scar Literature" of China (with Jeremy Tiang) | Bharati Sneak Preview (with Mira Sundara Rajan)
The History of Literature
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The Wedding of a String Quartet
When i got married it was sort of like the fog of war or something, where suddenly people would just show up and start taking pictures. There's just so much happening all at once that you're just kind of at the mercy of events as they proceed. And after it was all over, my wife actually said to me, wait, did the string quartet ever show up? And i said, yes, they were there. They were playing. But it was like, there's so many people, and people are coming and going, and you have all these things that you think you're going to be kind of in charge of. It's such a great idea for a novel,
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