Published on
May 17, 2025
‘My sadness is not a burden’: author Yiyun Li on the suicide of both her sons
As the novelist Yiyun Li often observes, there is no good way to state the facts of her life and yet they are inescapable: she had two sons, and both died by suicide. After her elder son Vincent died in 2017, at the age of 16, Li wrote a novel for him. …
Source:
The Guardian
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