Volume 53, Number 19 · November 30, 2006

A Thousand Prayers

By Colm Tóibín
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
by Yiyun Li

Random House, 205 pp., $21.95

Ford Madox Ford remembered Joseph Conrad trying to write in English as they collaborated on a novel:



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