# Yiyun Li
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yiyun li (Chinese: 李翊雲; born November 4, 1972) is a Chinese writer who lives in the United States. Her short stories and novels have won several awards and distinctions, including the PEN/Hemingway Award and Guardian First Book Award for A Thousand Years of Good Prayers,
and the 2020 PEN/Jean Stein Book Award for Where Reasons End.
She is an editor of the Brooklyn-based literary magazine A Public Space.
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.
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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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