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Dec 10, 2020 · A thousand years of good prayers. by. Li, Yiyun, 1972-. Publication date. 2006. Publisher. London : Fourth Estate. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled.
Aug 28, 2012 · A thousand years of good prayers. by. Yiyun Li. Publication date. 2005. Publisher. Random House. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled.
Jun 13, 2022 · A thousand years of good prayers. "In this collection, Yiyun Li illuminates how mythology, politics, history, and culture intersect with personality to create fate. From the bustling heart of Beijing, to a fast-food restaurant in Chicago, to the barren expanse of Inner Mongolia, [this collection] reveals worlds both foreign and familiar"--Jacket.
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers is a short story by Yiyun Li about a retired rocket scientist who visits his daughter in America. The story explores themes of cultural heritage, language, and identity through his interactions with his daughter, a woman in a retirement home, and his memories of China.
Sep 20, 2005 · The best study guide to A Thousand Years of Good Prayers on the planet, from the creators of SparkNotes. Get the summaries, analysis, and quotes you need.
Brilliant and original, A Thousand Years of Good Prayers introduces a remarkable new writer whose breathtaking stories are set in China and among Chinese Americans in the United States. In this rich, astonishing collection, Yiyun Li illuminates how mythology, politics, history, and culture intersect with personality to create fate.
