Yiyun Li Reads John McGahern

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Yiyun Li Reads John McGahern

FromThe New Yorker: Fiction

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39 minutes

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Nov 12, 2009

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Yiyun Li reads John McGahern's "The Wine Breath."

Released:

Nov 12, 2009

Format:

Podcast episode

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A monthly reading and conversation with the New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman.

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