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David Wright Faladé
Author of the novels "Black Cloud Rising" and "The New Internationals", and the nonfiction work "Fire on the Beach". He has been publishing fiction and nonfiction in The New Yorker since 2020.
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Apr 1, 2025
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David Wright Faladé Reads Madeleine Thien
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David Wright Faladé, author of "Black Cloud Rising," discusses Madeleine Thien's poignant story "Lu, Reshaping." They explore themes of transformation and identity, emphasizing the emotional depth of short fiction compared to novels. Faladé reveals the intricacies of Lou's mother-daughter relationship, highlighting language barriers and personal insecurities. The conversation navigates Lou's struggles with cultural expectations and her quest for self-awareness, capturing the complexities of her identity and resilience in a chaotic world.
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