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A Yi


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Ruichang, Jiangxi , China
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A Yi is a Chinese writer living in Beijing. He worked as a police officer before becoming editor-in-chief of Chutzpah. He is the author of two collections of short stories and has published fiction in Granta and the Guardian. In 2010 he was shortlisted for the People’s Literature Top 20 Literary Giants of the Future.


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A Perfect Crime

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鸟,看见我了

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Wake Me Up at Nine in the M...

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Two Lives

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Ofantligt mycket tid

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五百万汉字

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情史失踪者

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春天在哪里

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions
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Förbannelsen

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灰故事

2.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2008 — 8 editions
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“I’m in Suzhou, Zhou Lingtong said, angling his head so he could wipe away his tears and see the road sign clearly. I’m in Changrui Lane, Suzhou. If you walk north past two telephone poles you’ll find me in the dustbin.

["Two Lives", in Pathlight: New Chinese Writing (Summer 2013)]”
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