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In these hypnotic stories, Yiyun Li, a Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award-Winner, a MacArthur Fellow, and among the New Yorker’s top-20 fiction authors under 40, provides people beautiful stories by which tradition and politics wonderfully illuminate the human situation. A teacher presents her middle aged child to some preferred pupil, unacquainted with the student’s accurate ailments. Kinship is found by a lifelong bachelor with a guy wrongly accused of an indiscretion. Six ladies begin a personal investigating firm to fight extramarital affairs in Beijing.