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Named one of the new yorkers 20 under 40 in 2010, she is a recipient of a. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. The dissident nell graduated from harvard and has traveled extensively in asia. Here are five stories, set in southeast asia and on the indian subcontinent each on bearing the weight and substance of. The china that yiyun li shows us is one most americans havent seen, but her tender and devastating vision of the ways human beings love and betray one another would be recognizable to a citizen of any nation on earth.
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