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Leaving the Village: Xiaolu Guo on a Traumatic Uprooting

"That place made me a hard person, a stoic and even merciless person"

March 28, 2017  By Xiaolu Guo   Posted In  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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On the 5th Anniversary of her Death

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On Representations of a Region That Has Never Truly Known Itself

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10 Slovak Women Writers We’d Love to Read in English

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Greg Iles: In Praise of Larry McMurtry (Postmodernists, Not So Much)

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In Which Jonathan Lethem and Heidi Julavits Talk About Movies

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