Yiyun Li, 1972 geboren, wuchs in Beijing auf und lebt seit 1996 in den USA. Ihre Kurzgeschichten und Essays wurden u.a. im New Yorker und in der Paris Review veröffentlicht. Bei Hanser erschienen Die Sterblichen (Roman, 2009), der Erzählungsband Tausend Jahre frommes Beten (Erzählungen, 2011), für den sie u. a. den PEN / Hemingway Award und den Guardian First Book Award erhielt, Schöner als die Einsamkeit (Roman, 2015) und Lieber Freund, aus meinem Leben schreibe ich dir in deines (2018). Yiyun Li lehrt in einem Masterprogramm für kreatives Schreiben am Mills College, Kalifornien. 2014 erhielt sie den Benjamin H. Danks Award, verliehen von der American Academy of Arts and Letters.
23 Ebooks de Yiyun Li
Yiyun Li: Schöner als die Einsamkeit
Peking, Ende der achtziger Jahre: Drei ungleiche Freunde wachsen im gleichen Häuserblock auf. Ruyu, ein streng katholisch erzogenes Waisenmädchen aus der Provinz, und die wohlhabenden, aber vernachlä …
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Yiyun Li: Gold Boy, Emerald Girl
The second collection of stories from Yiyun Li, author of the Guardian First Book Award-winning A Thousand Years of Good Prayers and The Vagrants.The stories in this collection, like the stories in A …
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€6.99
Yiyun Li: Kinder Than Solitude
The new novel from Yiyun Li, author of The Vagrants and the Guardian First Book Award-winning A Thousand Years of Good Prayers.When Moran, Ruyu, and Boyang were young, they were involved in a mysteri …
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Yiyun Li: Thousand Years of Good Prayers
Brilliant and original, ‘A Thousand Years of Good Prayers’ introduces a remarkable first collection of stories about China from an author set to become a major literary talent.In this extraordinary f …
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€7.00
Yiyun Li: Vagrants
The novel from the Guardian First Book Award-winning Chinese writer acclaimed by Michel Faber as having ‘the talent, the vision and the respect for life’s insoluble mysteries to be a truly fine write …
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€7.79
Yiyun Li: Sheltered Woman
Winner of the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Prize Auntie Mei is a live-in nanny for newborns and their mothers. She has worked for a hundred and twenty-six families and looked after a hundred and thir …
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€3.49
Yiyun Li: Dear Friend, From My Life I Write to You in Your Life
A luminous memoir from the award-winning author of The Vagrants and A Thousand Years of Good Prayers’What a long way it is from one life to another. Yet why write if not for that distance?’Startlingl …
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€14.99
Yiyun Li: Where Reasons End
‘Profoundly moving. An astonishing book, a true work of art’ Max Porter, author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers From the critically acclaimed author of The Vagrants, a devastating and utterly ori …
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€8.99
Yiyun Li: Must I Go
Richly expansive and deeply moving, an intimate novel of secret lives and painful histories from one of the finest storytellers we have’This brilliant novel examines lives lived, losses accumulated, …
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€8.99
Bette Howland: W-3
An extraordinary portrait of a brilliant mind on the brink: A new edition of the 1974 memoir by the author of the acclaimed collection Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage. With an introduction by Yiyun Li …
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€12.99
Yiyun Li: Tolstoy Together
“You know how, very occasionally in your life, there’s a ‘before and after’ reading experience? Well, reading War and Peace with Tolstoy Together has been that for me— a milesto …
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€10.99
Yiyun Li: Book of Goose
‘A dazzling, subtle, skilful knockout – I loved it’ Charlotte Mendelson’One of our finest living authors … propulsively entertaining’ New York Times’Wonderfully strange and alive’ Jon Mc Gregor A p …
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Ben Okri & Wendy Erskine: Reverse Engineering II
The sequel to the critically acclaimed Reverse Engineering. Reverse Engineering II brings together contemporary classic stories with their authors’ discussions of how they were written. An essential …
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€6.49
Yiyun Li: Wednesday’s Child
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2024’Any book by Yiyun Li is a cause for celebration’ SIGRID NUNEZ’One of our finest living authors’ NEW YORK TIMES’Bruising, beautiful’ GUARDIANA dazzling …
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Naomi Alderman & Elif Batuman: Cage Went in Search of a Bird
A collection of brand-new short stories written by prize-winning, bestselling writers and inspired by Kafka – published to commemorate the centenary of his death*Chosen as a 2024 highlight in the Gua …
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