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7 Σεπ 2023 · Many of the characters in Wednesday's Child, the new collection from Yiyun Li, can relate. The short stories in Li's book focus chiefly on people trying to put themselves together after some kind...
16 Ιαν 2023 · Perhaps Rosalie, with her surreptitious study of the woman’s body, had caused some shift and changed the course of events—a Thursday’s child born on Wednesday. Don’t be silly. It’s just ...
16 Ιαν 2023 · This week’s story, “ Wednesday’s Child,” opens in Amsterdam’s central train station, when the protagonist, Rosalie, is trying to catch a train to Brussels that keeps being cancelled. What...
13 Σεπ 2023 · Li’s latest short story collection, Wednesday’s Child, shows once again how strongly she holds this. The collection’s eleven stories, written over the course of fourteen years, cover familiar ground for Li: Chinese-Americans, mothers and caregivers, and most of all, those grieving the suicides of loved ones and the trauma they carry in ...
Wednesday's Child is a 2023 short story collection by Chinese writer Yiyun Li, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. It includes 11 stories Li had written over the course of 14 years, all of which originally appeared in The New Yorker, Zoetrope: All-Story, and Esquire. [1] The book was a finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. [2]
9 Ιαν 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Short fiction by Yiyun Li, Bennett Sims and Paul Yoon are finalists for the 20th annual Story Prize, given for the year’s outstanding short story collection. Prize officials announced Tuesday that the nominees are Li’s “Wednesday’s Child,” Sims’ “Other Minds and Other Stories” and Yoon’s “The Hive and the ...
8 Σεπ 2023 · This year’s short story collection, Wednesday’s Child, follows her 2022 breakout novel, The Book of Goose, which is about two girls crafting macabre stories about their lives in post-World War II France.
