# Yiyun Li

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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Yiyun Li puts her life into words

On this episode, we talk with author Yiyun Li about her Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir is 'Things in Nature Merely Grow,' and her new novel 'Music Against the Night.' Then, we listen back to a 2022 conversation with baker and Food Network regular Andrew Fuller.

Yiyun Li, Music Against the Night

When Ann Patchett was on Gays Reading, the must-read book she discussed was Music Against the Night, so it's no surprise that author Yiyun Li joins Jason to talk about it. They discuss how she reads Moby-Dick annually, her relationship to music, and how she first learned of John Field, the subject …

Yiyun Li | Music Against the Night: A Novel

The Author Events Series presents Yiyun Li | Music Against the Night: A Novel In Conversation with Weike Wang In Dublin, as the eighteenth century nears its end, a young musical virtuoso comes of age. John Field, an awkward and sensitive child, is preternaturally gifted, and his family has visi…

Yiyun Li, author of MUSIC AGAINST THE NIGHT

Yiyun Li is the author of several works of fiction and nonfiction and a professor of Creative Writing at Princeton University. She holds two MFA’s from Iowa in both fiction and nonfiction. Her books include the story collection A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, the novels Where Reasons End and The …

Book review: Lucy Black's picks

Lucy Black reviews two books: Bedford Street by Ross Murray (Earth's End Publishing), and Music Against the Night by Yiyun Li (HarperCollins).

Yiyun Li on her new novel Music Against The Night

Author Yiyun Li on her new historical novel about the life of Irish composer John Field, Music Against The Night.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loose Reads w/ Nate: Rāhina November 9th, 2026

Nate joins us to talk about 'Music Against the Night' by Yiyun Li. It's wise prose evokes a time long gone, against the tide of modern writing. Two pianists destined to marry, charting a path between talent and genius, profit and passion, deciding what, and even who, is worth sacrificing along the …

Loose Reads w/ Nate: Rāhina November 9th, 2026

Nate joins us to talk about 'Music Against the Night' by Yiyun Li. It's wise prose evokes a time long gone, against the tide of modern writing. Two pianists destined to marry, charting a path between talent and genius, profit and passion, deciding what, and even who, is worth sacrificing along the …

Yiyun Li’s new novel imagines forgotten 18th century prodigies

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