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Interview Details
Title & Link
An Interview with Yiyun Li | Brick
Publish Date
February 1, 2010
Interviewees
Yiyun Li
Interviewers
Eleanor Wachtel
Publisher
Brick
Topics
Chinese history and politics
Family history and personal experiences shaping her writing
Her writing journey
Life in China during different time periods
The impact of historical events like the Tiananmen Square massacre
The novel 'The Vagrants'
The writing process and inspiration
Yiyun Li's background and early life
People Mentioned
Yusuf Saadi
Works Mentioned
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
The Vagrants
Places Mentioned
Beijing
China
Iowa
Muddy River
Oakland, California
San Francisco
Toronto
United States
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