"Something undeniably true"
April 24, 2020 12:19 AM Subscribe
Betraying my hometown. The great Chinese author Yan Lianke reflects on a changing relationship with home. From his memoir Three Brothers, translated by Carlos Rojas and excerpted in the Paris Review.
So beautifully written!
posted by estherbester at 2:43 PM on April 24, 2020
posted by estherbester at 2:43 PM on April 24, 2020
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This line leapt out at me: Some might say that a home to which one cannot return is the only true hometown.
posted by smoke at 4:41 AM on April 24, 2020 [2 favorites]