I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be define — Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
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I have spent much of my life turning away from the scripts given to me, in China and in America; my refusal to be defined by the will of others is my one and only political statement.

— Yiyun Li, Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
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