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Yiyun Li

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San Francisco-based author Yiyun Li was recently named a Macarthur “genius” Fellow. She joins us today to discuss her new collection of short stories, “Golden Boy, Emerald Girl.”

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Yiyun Li, assistant professor at UC Davis and author of "The Vagrants," winner of the California Book Award for Fiction, and "A Thousand Years of Good Prayers," winner of the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, PEN/Hemingway Award, Guardian First Book Award and the California Book Award

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